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School Standards and Framework Act 1998

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24School organisation committees

(1)Each local education authority in England shall establish a school organisation committee for their area.

(2)A school organisation committee shall be constituted in accordance with regulations made by the Secretary of State.

(3)Those regulations must be so framed as to secure that every school organisation committee includes at least one person within each of the following categories—

(a)a member of the local education authority;

(b)a person nominated by the Diocesan Board of Education for any diocese of the Church of England any part of which is comprised in the authority’s area; and

(c)a person nominated by the bishop of any Roman Catholic Church diocese any part of which is comprised in the authority’s area.

(4)In this Act any reference to “the school organisation committee” in relation to—

(a)a local education authority in England,

(b)a school maintained or proposed to be maintained by such a local education authority, or

(c)any proposals relating to such a school,

is a reference to the school organisation committee established for the local education authority’s area.

(5)Schedule 4 has effect in relation to school organisation committees.

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