Statutory Instrument 1996 No. 710

The Local Government Changes for England (Education) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 1996

(The document as of February, 2008)

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1996 No. 710

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Local Government Changes for England (Education) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 1996

Made	8th March 1996

Laid before Parliament

11th March 1996

Coming into force

1st April 1996

In exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 19 and 26(4) of the Local Government Act 1992^[1], the Secretary of State for Education and Employment hereby makes the following Regulations:

PART 1
GENERAL

Citation and Commencement
    1.    These Regulations may be cited as the Local Government Changes for England (Education) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 1st April 1996.

Interpretation
    2.    In these Regulations—
"abolished authority" means a principal council which is or is to be wound up and dissolved by a section 17 order;


"the reorganisation date" in relation to an authority means the date (being 1st April in any year) which is specified as such in relation to that authority in a section 17 order;


"section 17 order" means an order made under section 17 of the Local Government Act 1992;
any reference to a transferor authority is a reference to a local authority which, by or in consequence of a structural or boundary change (or both such changes) effected by a section 17 order, ceases to exercise the functions of a local education authority in relation to an area ("the transferred area") on the reorganisation date; and
any reference to the transferee authority is a reference to the local authority by which such functions are exercisable in relation to that area on and after that date.

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Notes:

[1] 1992 c. 19.

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