PART 3MISCELLANEOUS PROVISION

Local authority education functions - intervention

44Local authority education functions exercisable by the persons directed

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The 2013 Act is amended as follows.

2

In section 25 (power to require performance of functions by other persons on behalf of authority), after subsection (3), insert—

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If a direction under subsection (2) is in force, the functions of the local authority to which it relates are to be treated for all purposes as being exercisable by the specified person.

3

In section 26 (power to require performance of functions by Welsh Ministers or nominee), after subsection (3), insert—

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If a direction under subsection (2) is in force, the functions of the local authority to which it relates are to be treated for all purposes as being exercisable by the Welsh Ministers or their nominee.