Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) below, paragraphs 1, 5, 6 and 7 of Schedule 33 (school admission appeals) shall have effect in relation to appeals under section 423A(2) as they have effect in relation to appeals under section 423(1).

A person shall not be a member of an appeal committee for the consideration of an appeal under section 423A(2) if he has to any extent been involved in any previous consideration of the question whether the child in question should or should not be reinstated at any school from which he has at any time been permanently excluded, or in any previous appeal relating to the child under section 423A(2).

A person shall not be eligible to be a lay member for the purposes of paragraph 1(2)(a) of Schedule 33 (as it applies in accordance with this paragraph) unless he satisfies the condition set out in paragraph (b) of paragraph 5(2) of that Schedule as well as that set out in paragraph (a) of that provision.

In this paragraph “appeal committee” means an appeal committee constituted in accordance with Part I of Schedule 33, as it applies in accordance with this paragraph.