Education Act 1996

269 Approval, adoption or rejection of proposals.E+W

(1)Proposals published under section 267 require the approval of the Secretary of State.

F1(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3)Where F2. . .proposals require the approval of the Secretary of State, he may—

(a)reject them,

(b)approve them without modification, or

(c)after consulting the governing body F2. . .approve them with the substitution of a different date for the date of discontinuance proposed.

(4)Where the Secretary of State approves any such proposals he shall give notice in writing of that fact and of the discontinuance date to the governing body and (except where the school is in Wales and the Schools Funding Council for Wales have not begun to exercise their functions) the funding authority.

F1(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1(6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .