Education Act 2011

Amendments to FHEA 1992

25 (1) Section 56A (intervention by Chief Executive of Skills Funding) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1), for the words from “Chief Executive of Skills Funding” to “Executive”)” substitute “Secretary of State”.

(3) In subsection (3), for “Chief Executive” substitute “Secretary of State”.

(4) Omit subsection (4).

(5) In subsections (5) and (6), for “Chief Executive”, wherever occurring, substitute “Secretary of State”.

(6) In subsection (7), after “include” insert “— (a)” and at the end insert—

“(b) a direction requiring a governing body to make a resolution under section 27A(1) for the body to be dissolved on a date specified in the direction.

(7A) A governing body to which a direction such as is mentioned in subsection (7)(b) is given is to be taken for the purposes of section 27A(1) to have complied with section 27 before making the resolution required by the direction.”

(7) For subsection (9) substitute—

“(9) The Secretary of State may not give a direction to a governing body under subsection (6)(c) which relates to the dismissal of a member of staff.”

(8) Omit subsection (10).