Part II New framework for maintained schools

Chapter I Introductory

New arrangements for organisation of schools

27 Power to require committees or adjudicators for Wales.

1

Regulations may make provision—

a

for the establishment by local education authorities in Wales of school organisation committees; and

b

for the appointment by the Secretary of State of adjudicators, or panels of adjudicators, for Wales;

and the regulations may provide for any of the provisions of F1sections 24 and 25 of, and Schedules 4 and 5 to, this Act and Schedule 7 to the Learning and Skills Act 2000 to apply for the purposes of the regulations with or without modifications.

2

In connection with any provision made by virtue of subsection (1), regulations may make provision—

a

for applying in relation to Wales any provision of F3section 26, Chapter II of this Part F2, Chapter I of Part III or Schedule 7 to the Learning and Skills Act 2000 which would otherwise apply in relation to England only;

b

for disapplying in relation to Wales any such provision which would otherwise apply in relation to Wales only;

c

for any statutory provision to have effect with such modifications as appear to the Secretary of State to be appropriate.