The Assets of Community Value (England) Regulations 2012

14.—(1) A disposal of land to be held for the purposes of—

(a) subject to sub-paragraph (2), a school as defined in section 4 of the Education Act 1996(1);

(b) a 16 to 19 Academy(2); or

(c) an institution within the further education sector as defined in section 91(3) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992(3).

(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)(a), “school” does not include an independent school other than one in respect of which Academy arrangements have been entered into by the Secretary of State under section 1 of the Academies Act 2010.

(3) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (2), “independent school” has the meaning given in section 463(4) of the Education Act 1996.

(1)

1996 c.56. Section 4 has been amended by section 51 of, and paragraph 10(b) of Schedule 7 and Schedule 8 to, the Education Act 1997 (c.44); by section 95(1), (2) and (3) of the Childcare Act 2006 (c.21); by Part 3 of Schedule 22 to the Education Act 2002 (c.32); by paragraph 9(1), (2)(a) and (2)(b) of Schedule 13 to the Education Act 2011 (c.21); and by S.I. 2010/1080.

(2)

A “16 to 19 Academy” is an educational institution which meets the requirements of section 1B of the Academies Act 2010 (c.32). Section 1B was inserted into that Act by section 53(7) of the Education Act 2011, with effect from 1st April 2012 (commenced by S.I. 2012/924).

(3)

1992 c.13. Amendments to section 91(3) have been made by paragraphs 1 and 13(1) and (3) of Schedule 8 to the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c.22).

(4)

Section 463 was substituted by section 172 of the Education Act 2002, and has been amended by S.I. 2010/1158.