The Education (Maintained Special Schools) (England) Regulations 1999

Voting of committee on proposals

14.—(1) In this Regulation references to a group of members of the committee shall be construed in accordance with the Education (School Organisation Committees) (England) Regulations 1999(1).

(2) Each group of members shall collectively have a single vote in relation to any decision of the committee as to whether or not–

(a) in the relation to proposals relating to a maintained special school, to give any approval under paragraph 3 of Schedule 6 or to–

(i) modify any proposals,

(ii) specify a later date, or

(iii) make any determination,

under paragraph 5(2)(a) or (b) or (3) of that Schedule,

(b) to make, vary or revoke a transitional exemption order under paragraph 21 of Schedule 6 or paragraph 16 of Schedule 7 in relation to proposals relating to a maintained special school;

(c) to give any approval under paragraph 8 of Schedule 7 in relation to proposals relating to a maintained special school; or

(d) to defer consideration of whether to make any decision or recommendation on any of the matters referred to in sub-paragraphs (a) to (c) above.

(3) Each decision on any question referred to in paragraph (2) shall be a unanimous decision of those voting.

(1)

S.I. 1999/700.