Part X Miscellaneous and general

Chapter I Educational premises

Required standards for educational premises

544 Approval etc. of school premises and boarding hostels.

1

Regulations may make provision requiring the Secretary of State’s approval F1. . . to be obtained for the provision of new premises for, or the alteration of the premises of—

a

any school to which this section applies, or

b

any boarding hostel provided by a local education authority for persons receiving education at any such school.

2

Regulations may make provision for the inspection of any such hostel.

3

The schools to which this section applies are—

a

any school maintained by a local education authority, F2and

F3b

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c

any special school not maintained by a local education authority.