S.L. 327.220 Art. 2Interpretation.

In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires -

''Agreement'' means an agreement between states or between groups of states to which Malta is a party, reciprocally granting to citizens of such states or their dependents the right to enter, remain and reside in and leave the country of such state, to move freely within such states for such period as may be established in the agreement and to work or establish, provide or receive services therein; and ''Agreement State'' and ''citizen of an Agreement State'' shall be construed accordingly; and where a state is a party to such an Agreement subject to modifications and adaptations, a citizen of an Agreement State shall also be subject to such modifications or adaptations as may be prescribed; ''children of migrant workers'' means any child residing in Malta for whom school attendance is compulsory under Maltese law and who is a dependent of a migrant worker; ''migrant worker'' means any person who carries out or has carried out an activity in Malta as an employed or self-employed person who is a citizen of an Agreement State;

''Minister'' means the Minister responsible for education; ''State school'' means any state financed, controlled and managed school for students of compulsory school age; ''teacher'' means any person holding a valid teacher's warrant who is employed by a recognized educational establishment to teach children of compulsory school age.