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Modification of section 517 of the Education Act 1996

2.—(1) During the relevant period section 517(1) of the Education Act 1996 shall have effect as if–

(a)in subsection (1) for “which is neither a maintained nor a grant-maintained school” there were substituted “which is not a school maintained by a local education authority”;

(b)in subsection (3)–

(i)for “every maintained or grant-maintained school” there were substituted “every school maintained by a local education authority” and

(ii)for “which is neither a maintained nor a grant-maintained school” there were substituted “which is not maintained by a local education authority”; and

(c)in subsection (7) (as inserted by subsection (6)(e)) the words “In this section “grant-maintained school” includes a grant-maintained special school, and” were omitted.

(1)

Section 517 has effect with the modifications specified in subsection (6) of that section from 1st September 1997; see S.I. 1997/1623.