http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2002/011039304X/article/1

Contracting Out (Local Education Authority Functions) (England) Order 2002

State schools

School welfare, behaviour and attendance

School performance and standards

Consultations on education

Special educational needs and additional support

King's Printer of Acts of Parliament

2010-11-19

CONTRACTING OUT

2002-04-01

This Order enables a local education authority in England to authorise another person, or that person’s employees, to exercise certain functions of local education authorities on behalf of that authority. Those functions are listed by reference to the statutory provisions which give local education authorities those functions in the 3 Schedules to this Order. Schedule 1 lists the functions conferred by the Education Act 1996, Schedule 2 lists the functions conferred by the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 and Schedule 3 lists the functions conferred by other enactments