The Education (New Schools) (England) Regulations 1999

Agreements necessary for arrangements

6.—(1) Where proposals to establish a foundation or a voluntary school school have been published by promoters under section 28(2)(a) of the 1998 Act a local education authority shall not make arrangements in respect of the school without the agreement of the promoters as to any provision which will be made in relation to the temporary foundation governors.

(2) In the event of any disagreement between the local education authority and the promoters in respect of the provision referred to in paragraph (1), either of them may refer the matter to the Secretary of State, and on a reference under this paragraph the Secretary of State shall give such direction as he thinks fit.