Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order enables a local education authority in England to authorise another person, or that person’s employees, to exercise certain functions of local education authorities on behalf of that authority. Those functions are listed by reference to the statutory provisions which give local education authorities those functions in the 3 Schedules to this Order. Schedule 1 lists the functions conferred by the Education Act 1996, Schedule 2 lists the functions conferred by the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 and Schedule 3 lists the functions conferred by other enactments