SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8City academies: land

Restriction on appropriation

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1

Sub-paragraph (2) applies if—

a

a freehold or leasehold interest in land is held by a local education authority,

b

at any time in the period of 5 years ending with the day on which this Act is passed the land was used wholly or mainly for the purposes of a county school or community school, and

c

the authority proposes to make an appropriation of the land under section 122 of the [1972 c. 70.] Local Government Act 1972.

2

Unless the Secretary of State consents, the authority must not make the appropriation.

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1

This paragraph applies if an authority makes an appropriation in contravention of paragraph 5(2).

2

The Secretary of State may purchase the interest concerned compulsorily.

3

Paragraph 3(6) to (9) apply to a compulsory purchase of an interest under sub-paragraph (2) above as they apply to a compulsory purchase of an interest under paragraph 3(5).