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C1SCHEDULE 2Proposals for establishment or discontinuance of schools in England

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C1Part 2Consideration of proposals by local education authority or adjudicator

Duty to refer proposals to adjudicator in pursuance of direction by Secretary of State

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1

The Secretary of State may at any time give a direction to a local education authority requiring them to refer to the adjudicator by a specified time—

a

any proposals which have been published by the authority under section 7 but which, at the time when the direction is given, have not been determined by the authority, and

b

all subsequent proposals published by the authority under that section until the direction is revoked,

together with any comments made on any of the proposals by the authority.

2

Where a direction under sub-paragraph (1) is given to a local education authority at a time when the authority are considering proposals which consist of or include proposals published under section 7 to establish an Academy, the authority must complete any consultation required by paragraph 18 before referring the proposals to the adjudicator.

3

References in this paragraph to the determination of any proposals are references to—

a

a determination whether or not to approve the proposals under paragraph 8, or

b

where by virtue of paragraph 7(2) the proposals fall to be dealt with under paragraph 19, a determination under paragraph 19 whether or not to implement the proposals.