12. For the purposes of sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 11 the number of pupils shall be established according to the entries in the official registration and attendance roll of each school on the 30th of September of the current year.
For the purposes of the same sections, the number of pupils shall include the children for whom a school board pays tuition fees to a private educational institution in accordance with an agreement made under section 450 of the Education Act (chapter I-14).
R. S. 1964, c. 237, s. 15; 1966-67, c. 65, s. 5.