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SCHEDULE 2E+WMINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS AND REPEALS

Education Act 1996 (c. 56)E+W

15(1)Section 397 (religious education: access to meetings and documents) is amended as follows.E+W

(2)In the heading, omit “Religious education:”

(3)In subsection (1)—

(a)in paragraph (a), for “(1)” substitute “ (A1) ”;

(b)in paragraph (b), omit “on religious education”.

(4)In subsection (2), after “Regulations” insert “ made by the appropriate authority ”.

(5)After subsection (3) insert—

(4)The “appropriate authority” is—

(a)in relation to a conference convened by a local authority in Wales, or a standing advisory council convened by a local authority in Wales, the Welsh Ministers;

(b)in relation to a conference convened by a local authority in England, or a standing advisory council convened by a local authority in England, the Secretary of State.