Part II GRANT-MAINTAINED SCHOOLS
Chapter VII ALTERATION ETC. OF GRANT-MAINTAINED SCHOOLS
100 Implementation of proposals, etc.
(1)
Where any proposals are approved or adopted under section 98 of this Act, it shall be the duty of the governing body of the school to which the proposals relate to implement them.
(2)
Proposals required to be implemented under this section shall be implemented in accordance with any particulars approved or adopted under section 99 of this Act.
(3)
The Secretary of State may, at the request of a governing body, modify any proposals published under section 96 of this Act which the governing body are required to implement under this section.
(4)
The Secretary of State may—
(a)
at the request of a governing body, or
(b)
at the request of the funding authority and after consulting the governing body,
modify any proposals published under section 97 of this Act which the governing body are required to implement under this section.
(5)
Neither the governing body of a grant-maintained school nor any other person shall make any significant change in the character, or significant enlargement of the premises, of the school or transfer the school to a new site, or undertake to do any of those things, unless proposals have been published under section 96 or 97 of this Act and any requirements of section 98 have been complied with.
(6)
Subsection (5) above does not—
(a)
prevent the Secretary of State allowing such steps to be taken by the governing body of a grant-maintained school, pending compliance with those requirements and the giving or making of the approval or adoption, as the Secretary of State considers reasonable in the circumstances, or
(b)
apply to the transfer of a school to a new site if at the time of transfer the school is intended to return to the existing site within three years.