Part 3Further provisions about maintained schools
School admissions
51Directions to admit child to specified school: supplementary provisions
(1)
In section 94 of SSFA 1998 (appeal arrangements: general), in subsection (1)(a) after “section 96” insert “
or 97A
”
.
(2)
In section 96 of SSFA 1998 (direction to admit child to specified school)—
(a)
in subsection (3) for “the Secretary of State” substitute “
the appropriate authority (within the meaning of section 97)
”
, and
(b)
in subsection (8) for “section 97” substitute “
sections 97 to 97C
”
.
(3)
“97CDeterminations under section 97 or 97B: supplemental
Regulations may make provision in relation to England—
(a)
requiring the adjudicator to consult prescribed persons or persons of a prescribed description before making any determination in connection with a reference under section 97 or 97B;
(b)
requiring an admission authority for a school to provide information which—
(i)
falls within a prescribed description, and
(ii)
is requested by the adjudicator for the purposes of any such determination.”