# The Education (Grammar School Ballots) Regulations 1998, Regulation 16: “Moratorium” on further ballots


(1) Where the result of a ballot is that the schools or school to which the ballot relates should retain selective admission arrangements, no further ballot shall be held relating to the same area, group of grammar schools or stand alone grammar school within the period of 5 years from the ballot result date.
(2) This regulation is without prejudice to regulation 8(6).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/1998/0110797515/regulation/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-education-grammar-school-ballots-regulations-1998/regulation-16
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