SCHEDULES

C1SCHEDULE 15 Suspension of financial delegation

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Sch. 15: power to modify conferred (1.4.2003 for E.) by Education Act 2002 (c. 32), ss. 25(1)(b), 216(4) (with ss. 210(8), 214(4)); S.I. 2003/124, art. 4

Review of suspension

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1

The local education authority concerned—

a

shall review before the beginning of every F1financial yearF1funding period any suspension under paragraph 1 which is for the time being in force, unless the suspension took effect less than two months before the beginning of F2that yearF2that period; and

b

may review at any time any suspension under paragraph 1 which is for the time being in force, if they consider it appropriate to do so.

2

For the purposes of any review under sub-paragraph (1), the authority shall give the governing body and the head teacher of the school an opportunity of making representations with respect to the suspension.

3

If on the review the authority consider it appropriate to do so, they shall revoke the suspension—

a

(in the case of a review under sub-paragraph (1)(a)) with effect from the beginning of the F3financial yearF3funding period next following the review; or

b

(in the case of a review under sub-paragraph (1)(b)) with effect from such time before the beginning of the F3financial yearF3funding period next following the review as they may determine.

4

The authority shall give the governing body and the head teacher notice in writing of their decision on the review.

5

F4If—

a

the review was conducted under sub-paragraph (1)(a), and

b

the authority’s decision is to refuse to revoke the suspension,

the notice must inform the governing body of their right to appeal against the refusal under paragraph 3 and of the time within which such an appeal may be brought.