F1Part II Schools maintained by local education authorities
Chapter IV Government of county, voluntary and maintained special schools
Instruments of government
C176 Instruments of government.
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For every county, voluntary and maintained special school there shall be an instrument (known as the instrument of government) providing for the constitution of the school’s governing body.
2
The instrument of government shall be made by order of the local education authority.
3
The instrument of government—
a
shall contain such provisions as are required by this Chapter or by any other enactment; and
b
shall not contain any provision which is inconsistent with any provision made by or under this Act or any other enactment.
4
The instrument of government shall comply with any trust deed relating to the school.
5
This section has effect subject to section 89 (grouping of two or more schools under a single governing body) and sections 96 and 97 (temporary governing body for new school pending constitution of its governing body).
Pt. II (ss. 31-182) repealed (1.10.1998, 10.3.1999, 1.4.1999 respectively in relation to specified provisions and otherwise 1.9.1999) by 1998 c. 31, s. 140(1)(3), Sch. 30 para. 69, Sch.31 (with ss. 138(9), 144(6)); S.I. 1998/2212, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pts. I, IV; S.I. 1999/120, art. 2(2), Sch. 2 ; S.I. 1999/1016, art. 2(1), Sch. 1; S.I. 1999/2323, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 (with savings as specified in those S.I.s and subject to savings in S.I. 1999/704 , S.I. 1999/711, S.I. 1999/2243 and S.I. 1999/2262)