School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013 (anaw1)

PART 2 STANDARDS

CHAPTER 2 INTERVENTION IN LOCAL AUTHORITIES

Powers of intervention

26 Power to require performance of functions by Welsh Ministers or nominee

(1) This section applies if the Welsh Ministers have the power to intervene in the exercise of education functions by a local authority.

(2) The Welsh Ministers may direct that the functions to which the grounds for intervention relate are to be exercised by the Welsh Ministers or a person nominated by them.

(3) If a direction is made under subsection (2), the local authority must comply with the instructions of the Welsh Ministers or their nominee in relation to the exercise of the functions.