Section 278 Grants for education support and training.I1

England and Wales

(1)

Section 1 of the M1Education (Grants and Awards) Act 1984 (education support grants) is amended as follows.

(2)

For “education support grants” and “education support grant”, in each place where one of those expressions appears, there is substituted “ grants for education support and training ” or, as the case may be, “ grant for education support and training ”.

(3)

In subsection (3)(b) “not exceeding 70 per cent. of the expenditure so approved” is omitted.

(4)

After subsection (4) there is inserted—

“(4A)
Conditions and requirements determined under subsection (4)(b) and (c) above may include conditions and requirements obliging the local education authority to delegate decisions about the spending of—
(a)
grant for education support and training, and
(b)
amounts allocated by the authority to meet prescribed expenditure which is approved by the Secretary of State,
to such persons as may be determined by or in accordance with the regulations.”

(5)

In section 3 of that Act (regulations), subsections (2) and (5) and, in subsection (3), the words “not being regulations to which subsection (2) above applies” are omitted.

C1(6)

In section 50(1) of the M2Education (No. 2) Act 1986 (grants for teacher training, etc.)—

(a)

for “local education authorities and other persons” there is substituted “ persons other than local education authorities ”, and

(b)

for the words from the end of paragraph (a) to the end of the subsection there is substituted—

“and
(b)
such other classes of person as may be prescribed”.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1: 1984 c. 11.
M2: 1986 c. 61.

Modifications

C1: S. 278(6) excluded by S.I. 1994/507, art. 4, Sch. 3 Pt. II para. 7(1)

Commencement

I1: S. 278 wholly in force at 1.4.1994; s. 278 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 308(3); S. 278(1)-(5) in force at 3.3.1994 by S.I. 1994/507, art. 2, Sch. 1 and s. 278(6) 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F1: Act repealed (1.11.1996) by 1996 c. 56, ss. 582(2)(3), 583(2), Sch. 38 Pt.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)