18 Power to reimburse certain payments to persons formerly employed in teacher training.E+W
(1)A higher education funding council may make payments, subject to such terms and conditions as they think fit, to—
[F1(a)the governing body of a grant-maintained school or grant-maintained special school, or]
(b)a further education corporation or the governing body of any institution designated under section 28 of the M1Further and Higher Education Act 1992,
in respect of expenditure incurred or to be incurred by that body in making safeguarded salary payments to which this section applies.
(2)This section applies to payments made to a person who in consequence of a direction given by the Secretary of State under—
(a)regulation 3(2) of the M2Further Education Regulations 1975,
(b)regulation 15 of the M3Education (Schools and Further Education) Regulations 1981, being a direction relating to a course for the training of teachers, or
(c)regulation 16 of those Regulations,
ceased before 1st April 1989 to be employed in a college for the training of teachers, or in a department for the training of teachers in any other establishment of further education.
(3)The amount of the safeguarded salary payment is the amount by which, in consequence of the matters mentioned in subsection (2), a person’s salary exceeds that which would normally be appropriate to the post held by him.
(4)A body to which subsection (1)(a) or (b) applies shall give to a higher education funding council such information as the council may require for the purposes of the exercise of their power under that subsection.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 18(1)(a) repealed (1.9.1999) by 1998 c. 31, s. 140(3), Sch.31 (with ss. 138(9), 144(6)); S.I. 1999/2323, art. 2(1), Sch.1.
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