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15.—(1) Where proposals submitted to a local education authority in accordance with section 66(7) of EA 2005 consist of or include proposals to establish an Academy, the authority must within 1 week of receiving those proposals consult the Secretary of State before taking any decision under regulation 7.
(2) The relevant authority may not approve under regulation 7 proposals to establish an Academy unless the Secretary of State, on being consulted under paragraph (1), has given a statement in writing that, if the proposals were approved, he would be willing to commence negotiations with a view to entering into an agreement [under section 482 of EA 1996] for the establishment of an Academy.
(3) If the proposals have been referred to the adjudicator under regulation 9, 10 or 12, the reference in paragraph (1) to the authority is to be read as a reference to the adjudicator.
(4) Paragraph (2) has effect in relation to a decision of the adjudicator under regulation 7 as it has effect in relation to a decision of the relevant authority under that regulation.
(5) Approval under regulation 7 by the relevant authority or the adjudicator of proposals to establish an Academy does not oblige the Secretary of State to enter into, or seek to enter into, an agreement under section 482 of EA 1996.
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