Section 251 Information about planned and actual expenditureI1
The Secretary of State may direct a local authority in England to provide information about its planned and actual expenditure in connection with—
its education functions;
its children's social services functions.
The Secretary of State may also direct a local authority in England to provide information about accountable resources held, received or expended by any person in relation to a school maintained by the authority.
Information to which a direction under this section relates must be provided in accordance with the direction.
A direction under this section may (in particular) include provision about—
the period to which information is to relate;
the form and manner in which information is to be provided;
the persons to whom information is to be provided;
the publication of information.
If a direction under this section requires information to be provided to a person other than the Secretary of State, the direction may also require that person to make the information available for inspection in accordance with the direction.
Annotations
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S. 251 in force at 12.1.2010 by S.I. 2009/3317, art. 2, Sch.