Section 244 The School Curriculum and Assessment Authority.I1
United Kingdom
There shall be a body corporate known as the School Curriculum and Assessment Authority.
The Authority shall consist of not less than ten nor more than fifteen members appointed by the Secretary of State.
Of the members of the Authority, the Secretary of State—
shall appoint one as chairman, and
may appoint another as deputy chairman.
The Secretary of State shall include among the members of the Authority persons who appear to him—
to have experience of, and to have shown capacity in, the provision of education, or
to have held, and to have shown capacity in, any position carrying responsibility for the provision of education.
Where in carrying out his functions under subsection (4) above the Secretary of State proposes to appoint a person who appears to him to have experience of, and to have shown capacity in, the provision of education, he shall have regard to the desirability of including persons engaged in the provision of primary or secondary education.
Schedule 14 to this Act shall have effect with respect to the Authority.
Annotations
Commencement
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S. 244 wholly in force at 1.10.1993 see s. 308(3) and S.I. 1993/1975, art. 9, Sch. 1
Extent
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S. 244(6) and Sch. 14: Act extends to England and Wales for exception see s. 308(4)(5)
Notes on the whole Act
Textual amendments
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Act repealed (1.11.1996) by 1996 c. 56, ss. 582(2)(3), 583(2), Sch. 38 Pt.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)