Part I School Inspections
Chapter I SCHOOL INSPECTORS AND INSPECTIONS CARRIED OUT BY THEM
Registered inspectors
9 Appeals in relation to registration.
1
Any person who is aggrieved by—
a
the refusal of the Chief Inspector to renew his registration under section 7,
b
the imposition or variation of any condition subject to which he is registered under that section,
c
the removal of his name from the relevant register under section 8,
may appeal against the Chief Inspector’s decision to a tribunal constituted in accordance with Schedule 2 to this Act.
2
No such decision of the Chief Inspector shall have effect until—
a
the disposal of any appeal against it which is duly made under this section; or
b
the period within which an appeal may be made has expired without an appeal having been made.
3
Subsection (2) shall not apply where the Chief Inspector—
a
is satisfied that the circumstances of the case are exceptional and justify the decision in question taking effect immediately, or earlier than would otherwise be the case; and
b
notifies the person concerned to that effect.
4
On determining any appeal under this section, the tribunal may—
a
confirm, reverse or vary the decision appealed against; or
b
remit the case to the Chief Inspector with directions as to the action to be taken by him.
5
Schedule 2 to this Act makes further provision with respect to tribunals constituted to hear appeals under this section.