Agreement and notification of targets

10.—(1) Where the local education authority is not satisfied with a target submitted by a governing body pursuant to regulation 4 or 5, it must forthwith give notice to the governing body; and the governing body must submit a revised target within 21 days of receipt of such a notice.

(2) Where the local education authority is not satisfied with a revised target submitted under paragraph (1) it must set the target.

(3) The local education authority must within one month of each of the dates in regulations 4(1) and 9(1)(c) above or as soon as possible after that date notify the Secretary of State that—

(a)all the targets required to be set by regulation 5 maintained by that authority, and

(b)any targets it has decided to set pursuant to paragraph(2),

have been set.