The Education (School Organisation Proposals) (England) Regulations 1999 No. 2213

SCHEDULE 5 OTHER MODIFICATIONS TO SECTION 28, SECTION 29 AND SCHEDULES 6 AND 23 IN SPECIAL CASES

PART II MODIFICATIONS TO SCHEDULE 23

4.  In relation to proposals published under paragraph 5 of Schedule 23 which relate to a school which is situated in an area other than that of the local education authority who maintain the school, paragraph 5 of Schedule 23 shall have effect as if–

(a) at the end of sub-paragraph (1)(b) there were added “for the area of the local education authority which maintains the school (“committee A”) and to the school organisation committee for the area of the local education authority in which the school is situated (“committee B”)”;

(b) for sub-paragraph (2) there were substituted the following sub-paragraphs–

“(2) Before the local education authority makes such an application they shall consult the local education authority in whose area the school is situated and the governing body.

(2A) Before the governing body makes such an application they shall consult the local education authority who maintain the school and the local education authority in whose area the school is situated.”;

(c) in sub-paragraph (3) after “(2)” there were inserted “or (2A)”; and

(d) in sub-paragraph (5) for “the school organisation committee” there were substituted “committee A”.