Paragraph 15
Sub-paragraph (2) below applies where—
a local education authority have before 1st January 1994 submitted a scheme (within the meaning of section 33 of the 1988 Act) to the Secretary of State for his approval in accordance with section 35(3) of that Act (as it had effect before that date); but
the decision whether or not to approve the scheme has not been made before that date.
Where this sub-paragraph applies the scheme shall be treated after 1st January 1994 as if it were proposals submitted in accordance with section 35(3) of the 1988 Act (as substituted by section 274(2) of the Act).
Where on 1st January 1994 the period of two months has not elapsed since a notice was given in accordance with section 35(7) of the 1988 Act (as it had effect before that date), that notice shall have effect for the purposes of section 35(6) of the 1988 Act (as substituted by section 274 of the Act) as if it were given under subsection (5) of that section (as so substituted).