Education Act 1980

30 Relaxation of Ministerial control of local education authorities.E+W

(1)So much of the provisions of the Education Act 1944 mentioned in subsection (2) below as makes the exercise of any power by a local education authority subject to the approval or consent of the Secretary of State or subject to the provisions of regulations made by him shall cease to have effect.

(2)The provisions referred to above are—

(a)section 53(1) (recreation facilities);

(b)section 61(2) (boarding fees);

(c)section 82 (educational research);

(d)section 83 (education conferences); and

(e)section 84 (assistance for universities etc.).

(3)Section 12 of the said Act of 1944 (duty to make local education orders) shall cease to have effect.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1The text of S. 30(1)(2) is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

C2The text of S. 30(3) is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.