SCHEDULE 2

MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS AND REPEALS

Education Act 1996 (c. 56)
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1
Section 397 (religious education: access to meetings and documents) is amended as follows.
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.