Education and Inspections Act 2006

Audit Commission Act 1998 (c. 18) E+W

26 E+W The Audit Commission Act 1998 has effect subject to the following amendments.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 14 para. 26 in force at 1.4.2007 by S.I. 2007/935, art. 5(gg)

27 E+W In section 33(6) (consultation before studies for improving economy etc. in services) after paragraph (ca) insert—

“(cb) in the case of a study which has a connection with anything which may be inspected under Chapter 4 of Part 8 of the Education and Inspections Act 2006, also consult Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education, Children's Services and Skills;”.

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. 14 para. 27 in force at 1.4.2007 by S.I. 2007/935, art. 5(gg)

28 E+W In section 34(6) (consultation before studies as to impact of statutory provisions etc.) after paragraph (b) insert—

“(bza) in the case of a study which has a connection with anything which may be inspected under Chapter 4 of Part 8 of the Education and Inspections Act 2006, Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education, Children's Services and Skills;”.

Commencement Information

I3 Sch. 14 para. 28 in force at 1.4.2007 by S.I. 2007/935, art. 5(gg)

29 (1) Section 37 (assistance to CHAI and CSCI) is amended as follows. E+W

(2) After subsection (2) add—

“(3) The Audit Commission may provide assistance to Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education, Children's Services and Skills in the discharge of any of his functions under Chapter 4 of Part 8 of the Education and Inspections Act 2006.

(4) Assistance under subsection (3) may be provided on such terms, including terms as to payment, as the Audit Commission and the Chief Inspector may agree.”

Commencement Information

I4 Sch. 14 para. 29 in force at 1.4.2007 by S.I. 2007/935, art. 5(gg)

30 E+W In section 49(1) (restriction on disclosure of information) after paragraph (c) insert—

“(ca) to Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education, Children's Services and Skills for the purposes of his functions under Chapter 4 of Part 8 of the Education and Inspections Act 2006;”.

Commencement Information

I5 Sch. 14 para. 30 in force at 1.4.2007 by S.I. 2007/935, art. 5(gg)

31 E+W In Schedule 1 (the Audit Commission) omit paragraph 8(2)(e).

Commencement Information

I6 Sch. 14 para. 31 in force at 1.4.2007 by S.I. 2007/935, art. 5(gg)