Education (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1953

13 Removal of disqualification of persons employed in schools, and c, for appointment to children's committees

(1) Section ninety-four of the Local Government Act, 1933, shall have effect as if, in the proviso thereto (which provides that a person shall not, by reason of his being a teacher in, or being otherwise employed in, an educational institution maintained or assisted by a local education authority, be disqualified for being a member of a committee or sub-committee of a local authority outside London appointed for the purposes mentioned in that proviso), the word " or " were omitted at the end of paragraph (b) and the following words were inserted at the end of paragraph (c), namely:— “or

(d) appointed for the purposes of their functions under the enactments mentioned in subsection (1) of section thirty-nine of the Children Act, 1948”.

(2) Section sixty-four of the London Government Act, 1939, shall have effect as if, in the proviso thereto (which makes, in relation to membership of certain committees and subcommittees of the London County Council, provision corresponding to that made by the proviso to the said section ninety-four in relation to membership of committees and subcommittees of other local authorities), after the words " of the education committee," there were inserted the words " of the children's committee ".