SCHEDULES
F1SCHEDULE 20
Part I Proposals for acquisition of grant-maintained status
Publication of proposals and notice
1
1
Where proposals are required to be published under section 193, they shall be published by being—
a
posted at or near the main entrance to the school, or (if there is more than one main entrance) all of them,
b
posted in at least one conspicuous place within the area served by the school, and
c
made available for inspection at all reasonable times at the school or at any other place within that area to which members of the public may conveniently have access.
2
Within the period of 10 days beginning with the date of publication of the proposals there shall be published in at least one newspaper circulating in that area a notice in respect of the proposals containing such summary of the proposals as the governing body may think appropriate (including, in particular, the information required by sub-paragraph (3)).
3
The notice shall—
a
state that proposals for acquisition of grant-maintained status have been published and submitted to the Secretary of State for approval,
b
specify the proposed date of implementation of the proposals,
c
state that, if the proposals are approved, the school will on that date cease to be maintained by the local education authority,
d
state that, if the proposals are approved, the school will on and after that date be conducted by a governing body incorporated under Part III and receive annual grants from the funding authority,
e
give the information required to be specified in the proposals by paragraph 4(1)(a) and (2)(a),
f
state where the proposals may be inspected, and
g
explain the effect of paragraph 5.
4
The Secretary of State may by regulations make such provision (whether by way of modification of, or substitution for, the provisions of sub-paragraphs (1) to (3)) as he considers appropriate in relation to—
a
the publication of proposals for acquisition of grant-maintained status, and
b
the publication of such notice (if any) in respect of proposals for acquisition of grant-maintained status as may be prescribed.
5
For the purposes of the application of section 311(6) in relation to sub-paragraph (2) above the requirement to publish a notice under that sub-paragraph shall not be regarded as a requirement with respect to the publication of the proposals in question.
Sch. 20 repealed (1.10.1998 so far as relating to the repeal of Pt. I and otherwise 1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 31, ss. 140(1)(3), 145(3), Sch. 30 para. 185, Sch. 31 (with ss. 138(9), 144(6)); S.I. 1998/2212, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I; S.I. 1999/1016, art. 2(1), Sch. 1