3.—(1) In preparation for the exercise of the powers to be transferred to the inner London councils on 1st April 1990–
(a)in relation to courses commencing on or after that date;
(b)in relation to the expression of parental preference, and appeals against any decision, as to the school at which, on or after that date, education is to be provided for a child;
(c)in relation to the determination on or after 1st Sepember 1989 of arrangements for the admission of pupils to any county or voluntary school;
(d)in relation to the appointment of staff to teaching and non-teaching posts intended to be taken up on or after that date at schools; and
(e)in relation to applications for grants falling to be paid after that date
the provisions listed in column 1 of Schedules 1 to 5 respectively (which relate to the matters mentioned in column 2 of those Schedules) shall apply to each inner London council as if that council and not ILEA were the local education authority for its area.
(2) It shall be for each inner London council, and not ILEA, to exercise any functions of a local education authority in relation to the appointment of staff to teaching and non-teaching posts intended to be taken up on or after 1st April 1990 at institutions of further or higher education to be maintained by them.
(3) The duty imposed on local education authorities by section 8(5) of the Education Act 1980(1) and by regulations 4 and 6 of, and paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 to, the Education (School Information) Regulations 1981(2) to publish information relating to the curriculum at schools maintained by them shall cease to apply to ILEA on the 1st September 1989 and shall thereafter apply to each inner London council in relation to schools to be maintained by them as if that council were the local education authority for its area.