23.—(1) Section 68 of that Act (power of Secretary of State to direct closure of school) applies in relation to units as it applies in relation to maintained schools with the following modifications.
(2) Subsection (1) applies if at any time the circumstances set out in section 62 of that Act apply in relation to a unit.
(3) Subsection (2) has effect as if—
(a)in paragraph (a) for “the governing body” there were substituted “the management committee”, and
(b)paragraphs (b) to (d) were omitted.
(4) Subsection (3) has effect as if for “the governing body of the school” there were substituted “the management committee”.