SCHEDULE 2Consequential and Connected Amendments

PART 2Acts other than the Education Acts

Employment Rights Act 1996 (c. 18)I141

1

The Employment Rights Act 1996 is amended as follows.

2

In section 50(9)(a) for “local education authority” substitute “local authority (as defined in section 579(1) of the Education Act 1996)”.

3

In section 134—

a

for “local education authority” in each place where those words occur, substitute “local authority”;

b

at the end insert—

3

In this section “local authority” has the meaning given by section 579(1) of the Education Act 1996.

4

In section 139—

a

in subsection (3) for “local education authority” substitute “local authority”;

b

at the end insert—

7

In subsection (3) “local authority” has the meaning given by section 579(1) of the Education Act 1996.

5

In section 218—

a

in subsection (7) for “local education authority” in both places where those words occur substitute “local authority”;

b

at the end insert—

11

In subsection (7) “local authority” has the meaning given by section 579(1) of the Education Act 1996.