Section 217 Prohibition on ballot under Part II.I1

England and Wales

(1)

If at any time—

(a)

this section applies in relation to any county or voluntary school, and

(b)

the governing body have received a copy of the report referred to in section 213(a) of this Act,

then, notwithstanding anything in sections 25 or 26 of this Act, the governing body of the school may not secure that any ballot is held under Chapter II of Part II of this Act.

(2)

If at any time—

(a)

this section applies in relation to a maintained special school, and

(b)

the governing body have received a copy of the report referred to in section 213(a) of this Act,

regulations under section 186 of this Act shall not apply in relation to the school.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: S. 217 wholly in force at 1.4.1994; s. 217 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 308(3); s. 217(1) in force at 1.1.1994 by S.I. 1993/3106, art. 4, Sch. 1; s. 217(2) in force at 1.4.1994 by S.I. 1994/507, art. 4, Sch. 2

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1: Act repealed (1.11.1996) by 1996 c. 56, ss. 582(2)(3), 583(2), Sch. 38 Pt. I (with savings in ss. 1(4), 561, 562, Sch. 39); Sch. 13 paras. 6, 7 as saved continued (1.9.1999) by S.I. 1999/2267, reg. 2(2); and s. 154(4) expressed to be amended (11.9.1998) by 1998 c. 18, ss. 54(1), 55(2), Sch. 3 para. 25 (which amendment fell (1.4.1999) by reason of the repeal of the said Sch. 3 para. 25 by 1998 c. 31, s. 140(3), Sch. 31; S.I. 1999/1016, art. 2(1), Sch. 1)