Education Act 1996 (c. 56)E+W
6(1)The Education Act 1996 has effect subject to the following amendments.
(2)In section 2 (definition of “secondary education” etc), in subsection (2A)(a), after “local education authority” there is inserted “ or is an Academy ”.
(3)In section 316 (children with special educational needs), in subsection (4)(b)(iii), for “a city academy” there is substituted “ an Academy ”.
(4)In section 483A (special educational needs)—
(a)in subsection (2)(b), for “a city academy” there is substituted “ an Academy ”, and
(b)subsection (7) shall cease to have effect.
(5)In section 537 (power to require information), in subsection (7)(b), for “city academy” there is substituted “ Academy ”.
(6)In section 541 (power to require provision of information), in subsection (1)(b), for “city academy” there is substituted “ Academy ”.
(7)In section 550B (detention), in subsection (2)(c), for “city academy” there is substituted “ Academy ”.
(8)In section 580 (index), at the appropriate place in the table there is inserted—
| “Academy | section 482” |