The Education (Induction Arrangements for School Teachers) (Wales) Regulations 2003

Appropriate body

4.  For the purposes of these Regulations —

(a)the appropriate body in relation to a community, foundation or voluntary school, a community or foundation special school, or a maintained nursery school (in each case within the meaning of the 1998 Act) is the authority maintaining it;

(b)the appropriate body in relation to a non-maintained special school is the authority for the area in which the school is situated;

(c)the appropriate body in relation to an independent school is —

(i)an authority, or

(ii)such persons or body as the National Assembly may determine, which persons or body must include as a member a representative of an authority; and

(d)the appropriate body in relation to a sixth form college is an authority.