The Local Government Changes for England (Local Management of Schools) Regulations 1995

Existing LEAs: Period before reorganisation date

5.—(1) The provisions of Chapter III of Part I of the Education Reform Act 1988 shall apply to an existing LEA in the period before the reorganisation date with the modifications set out below in this regulation and in regulations 6, 7 and 8.

(2) In section 34(4)—

(a) in paragraph (a) before the word “maintained” there shall be inserted the words “to be” and after the word “authority” there shall be inserted the words “at the beginning of the financial year commencing on the reorganisation date” ;

(b) in paragraph (b) after the word “authority” there shall be added the words “as it will be constituted immediately after the reorganisation date” ; and

(c) in paragraph (c)(i) after the word “area” there shall be added the words “as it will be constituted immediately after the reorganisation date” .

(3) In section 35—

(a) in subsection (1) there shall be added at the end the words “and shall revise such a scheme so far as is necessary to take into account alterations which have or will be made to its area pursuant to a section 17 order” ; and

(b) there shall be added a new subsection (1A) as follows—

“(1A) Section 34(1) of this Act shall apply where the local education authority are preparing a revision required by subsection (1) above as it applies where they are preparing a scheme under section 33 of this Act.”.