Version Superseded: 25/05/2007
Point in time view as at 01/09/2006. This version of this provision has been superseded.
Education Act 1996, Section 529 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 03 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)A local education authority may accept, hold and administer any property on trust for purposes connected with education.
(2)Any intention on the part of a local education authority that a school (other than a nursery school or a special school) should be vested in the authority as trustees shall be treated for the purposes of [F1sections 28 and 28A of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 and section 66 of the Education Act 2005 as an intention to establish a new community school (so that proposals for that purpose shall be published in accordance with those sections); and Schedule 6 to the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 or Schedule 10 to the Education Act 2005 (which relate to statutory proposals) shall apply accordingly].
(3)Any school which in accordance with subsection (2) is vested in a local education authority as trustees shall be [F2a community school].
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 529(2) substituted (1.9.2006) by Education Act 2005 (c. 18), s. 125(4), Sch. 12 para. 2; S.I. 2006/2129, art. 4
F2Words in s. 529(3) substituted (1.9.1999) by 1998 c. 31, s. 140(1), Sch. 30 para. 145(b) (with ss. 138(9), 144(6)); S.I. 1999/2323, art. 2(1), Sch. 1.
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