(1)In this Chapter—
“” has the same meaning as in Part 2 of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c. 31);
“federation” and “federated school” have the meaning given by section 24;
“maintained school” means a community, foundation or voluntary school, a community or foundation special school or a maintained nursery school;
“maintained nursery school” means a nursery school which is maintained by a local education authority and is not a special school;
“statutory provision” means a provision contained in an Act or in subordinate legislation within the meaning of the Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30).
(2)In this Chapter—
(a)references to a school having a delegated budget are references to the governing body of the school being entitled to manage the school’s budget share, and
(b)where a school has a delegated budget the governing body are accordingly said to have a right to a delegated budget.
Commencement Information
I1S. 39 partly in force; s. 39 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 216; s. 39(2) and the definition of "budget share" in s. 39(1) in force for E. at 1.10.2002 by S.I. 2002/2439, art. 3 (with transitional provisions and savings in art. 4, Sch.)
I2S. 39(1) in force at 1.4.2003 for specified purposes except in relation to W. by S.I. 2003/124, art. 4
I3S. 39(1) in force at 1.9.2003 so far as not already in force except in relation to W. by S.I. 2003/1667, art. 4