Statutory Instruments
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made
27th October 1993
Laid before Parliament
19th November 1993
Coming into force
10th December 1993
In exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 to the Education (No. 2) Act 1986(1) the Secretary of State for Education, as respects England, and the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, hereby make the following Order:
1. This Order may be cited as the Education (No. 2) Act 1986 (Amendment) Order 1993 and shall come into force on 10th December 1993.
2. Paragraph 8 of Schedule 3 to the Education (No. 2) Act 1986 shall be amended by the substitution in sub-paragraph (c) of the word “and” for the word “or” after the words “to the committee” and the substitution in sub-paragraph (d) of the word “and” for the word “or” after the words “written representations”.
John Patten
Secretary of State for Wales
27th October 1993
John Redwood
Secretary of State for Education
22nd October 1993
This Order amends paragraph 8 of Schedule 3 to the Education (No. 2) Act 1986 by substituting “and” for “or” in two places. Schedule 3 is concerned with appeals against school exclusions on grounds of discipline and the effect of the amendment is to give pupils, parents and local education authorities the right to make both written and oral representations to an appeal committee.