Education Act 1996

113For section 57(6) of that Act (intervention in event of mismanagement etc.) there is substituted—

(6)In the Education Act 1996—

(a)section 496 (power to prevent unreasonable exercise of functions) applies in relation to the governing body of an institution within the further education sector as it applies in relation to a body falling within subsection (2) of that section; and

(b)section 507 (power to direct local inquiries) applies for the purposes of the Secretary of State’s functions under this section as it applies for the purposes of his functions under that Act.