Education Act 2005

14 (1) Schedule 7 to the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (rationalisation of school places) is amended as follows. E+W

(2) For the heading substitute “ RATIONALISATION OF SCHOOL PLACES IN WALES ”.

(3) After paragraph 1 insert—

“1A In this Schedule “the Assembly” means the National Assembly for Wales.”

(4) In paragraph 2—

(a) for “Secretary of State”, wherever occurring, substitute “ Assembly ”,

(b) in sub-paragraph (1)(a), after “local education authority” insert “ in Wales ”, and

(c) omit sub-paragraph (5).

(5) In paragraph 3—

(a) for “Secretary of State”, wherever occurring, substitute “ Assembly ”,

(b) in sub-paragraph (1)(a), after “local education authority” insert “ in Wales ”, and

(c) omit sub-paragraph (5).

(6) In paragraph 4—

(a) omit sub-paragraphs (1) to (6),

(b) in sub-paragraph (7)—

(i) omit “(whether relating to an area in England or in Wales)”, and

(ii) for “Secretary of State” (in both places) substitute “ Assembly ”, and

(c) for paragraph (b) of sub-paragraph (9) substitute—

“(b) proposals adopted under paragraph 14 have effect as mentioned in paragraph 15(b),”.

(7) For the heading to Part 3 substitute “ PROPOSALS BY NATIONAL ASSEMBLY FOR WALES ”.

(8) In paragraph 5—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1)—

(i) for “Secretary of State” substitute “ Assembly ”, and

(ii) for “he may” substitute “ the Assembly may ”,

(b) omit sub-paragraph (3), and

(c) in sub-paragraph (4), for the words from the beginning to “shall” substitute “ The Assembly shall ”.

(9) Omit Part 4.

(10) In paragraph 12(2)(a), for “Secretary of State” substitute “ Assembly ”.

(11) In paragraph 13—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1), for “the Secretary of State” and “he” substitute “ the Assembly ”,

(b) in sub-paragraph (2), for “the Secretary of State”, “his” and “he” substitute respectively “ the Assembly ”, “ the Assembly's ” and “ the Assembly ”,

(c) in sub-paragraph (3), for “Secretary of State” substitute “ Assembly ”,

(d) in sub-paragraph (4)—

(i) for “Secretary of State” substitute “ Assembly ”,

(ii) for “he shall refer” substitute “ the Assembly shall refer ”,

(iii) for “he causes” substitute “ the Assembly causes ”,

(iv) for “to him” substitute “ to the Assembly ”, and

(v) for “he is required” substitute “ it is required ”, and

(e) in sub-paragraph (5)—

(i) for “Secretary of State” substitute “ Assembly ”,

(ii) for “he forms” substitute “ the Assembly forms ”,

(iii) for “him” substitute “ the Assembly ”, and

(iv) for “he subsequently forms” substitute “ the Assembly subsequently forms ”.

(12) In paragraph 14—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1)—

(i) for “Secretary of State” substitute “ Assembly ”,

(ii) for “he” (wherever occurring) substitute “ it ”, and

(iii) in paragraph (a), for “him” substitute “ the Assembly ”, and

(b) in sub-paragraph (2)—

(i) for “Secretary of State” substitute “ Assembly ”, and

(ii) for “he” (wherever occurring) substitute “ it ”.

(13) In paragraph 15, for “Secretary of State” (in both places) substitute “ Assembly ”.

(14) Omit paragraph 16.

(15) In paragraph 17(2), for “Secretary of State” (in both places) substitute “ Assembly ”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 12 para. 14 partly in force; Sch. 12 para. 14 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 125; Sch. 12 para. 14 in force for certain purposes at 1.9.2006 by S.I. 2006/2129, art. 4