Statutory Instrument 1993 No. 3102

The Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) Regulations 1993

(The document as of February, 2008)

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1993 No. 3102

EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) Regulations 1993

Made	8th December 1993

Laid before Parliament

10th December 1993

Coming into force

1st January 1994

Whereas—


(a)  pursuant to section 301(5) of the Education Act 1993^[1], the Secretary of State for Education has consulted bodies appearing to him to be representative of the Church of England and the Roman Catholic Church, and the Secretary of State for Wales has consulted a body appearing to him to be representative of the Church in Wales; and



(b)  pursuant to section 8(1) of, and paragraph 15(c) of Schedule 1 to, the Tribunal and Inquiries Act 1992^[2], the Secretary of State has consulted the Council on Tribunals;

Now therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 56(1), 56(3) and 301(6) of the Education Act 1993, the Secretary of State for Education, as respects England, and the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, hereby make the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement
    1.    These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) Regulations 1993 and shall come into force on 1st January 1994.

Initial instrument of government
    2.—(1)  For the purposes of section 56 of the 1993 Act, the initial instrument of government of a grant-maintained school shall be as set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations.

    (2)  In this regulation and in regulations 3 and 4 below, references to the 1993 Act are to the Education Act 1993.

Initial articles of government
    3.    For the purposes of section 56 of the 1993 Act, the initial articles of government of a grant-maintained school shall be as set out in Schedule 2 to these Reglations.

Provisions of the initial articles of government having effect on incorporation
    4.—(1)  In the case of a governing body incorporated in pursuance of proposals for the establishment of a new grant-maintained school, the following provisions of the initial articles of government shall have effect from the incorporation date: Articles 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 and 22, paragraph 2 of Appendix 1 and Appendix 2.

    (2)  In this regulation "the initial articles of government" is a reference to the initial articles of government set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations;

"the incorporation date" means the date specified in the proposals for the establishment of a new grant-maintained school as the proposed incorporation date in relation to the school; and


"proposals for the establishment of a new grant-maintained school" shall be interpreted in accordance with section 22(2)(b) of the 1993 Act.

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Notes:

[1] 1993 c. 35.

[2] 1992 c. 53; paragraph 15(c) of Schedule 1 to that Act is to be amended by paragraph 174 of Schedule 19 to the Education Act 1993, although that provision is not in force at the date of the making of these Regulations.

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