48Publication and consultationE+W
(1)A proposer must publish proposals made under this Chapter in accordance with the Code.
(2)Before publishing proposals made under this Chapter, a proposer must consult on its proposals in accordance with the Code.
(3)The requirement to consult does not apply to proposals to discontinue a school which is a small school (see section 56).
(4)Before the end of 7 days beginning with the day on which they were published, the proposer must send copies of the published proposals to—
(a)the Welsh Ministers, and
(b)the local authority (if it is not the proposer) that maintains, or that it is proposed will maintain, the school to which the proposals relate.
(5)The proposer must publish a report on the consultation it has carried out in accordance with the Code.
Commencement Information
I1S. 48 in force at 1.10.2013 by S.I. 2013/1800, art. 3(a) (with art. 4)