School Standards and Framework Act 1998

Disposal of land by governing body of foundation, voluntary or foundation special schoolE+W

[F1A3(1)Where the authority give the governing body notice of their objection to the disposal in accordance with paragraph A2(7)(a), the governing body or the authority may refer the matter to the adjudicator for a determination by him as to whether he approves the disposal.

(2)Where the authority give the governing body notice of their objection to the proposed use of the publicly funded proceeds of disposal in accordance with paragraph A2(7)(b), the relevant capital expenditure upon which those proceeds are to be used is to be determined—

(a)by agreement between the governing body and the authority, or

(b)by the adjudicator where—

(i)the governing body or the authority refer the matter to him for determination, and

(ii)by the time of his determination the matter has not been determined by agreement between the governing body and the authority.

(3)Where the authority give the governing body notice of their claim to the whole or a part of the publicly funded proceeds of disposal in accordance with paragraph A2(7)(c), the amount of those proceeds which it is appropriate for the governing body to pay to the authority (the “appropriate amount”) is to be determined—

(a)by agreement between the governing body and the authority, or

(b)by the adjudicator where—

(i)the governing body or the authority refer the matter to him for determination, and

(ii)by the time of his determination the matter has not been determined by agreement between the governing body and the authority.

(4)Before making a reference to the adjudicator under sub-paragraph (1), (2)(b) or (3)(b), the governing body or, as the case may be, the authority, must give the other notice of their intention to make the reference.

(5)On a reference under sub-paragraph (1), (2)(b) or (3)(b), the adjudicator may determine the proportion (if any) of the proceeds of disposal that are or will be the publicly funded proceeds of disposal.]