The Local Government Changes for England (Local Management of Schools) Regulations 1995

New and existing LEAs: Suspension of delegated budgets

8.  A local education authority in England shall not suspend the right of a governing body of a school to a delegated budget, under section 37 of the Education Reform Act 1988, within 3 months before the date on which another authority becomes the local education authority in respect of that school without that authority’s written consent.