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Paragraph 3 F1

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(1)

Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the appeal committee shall meet to consider an appeal—

(a)

within the period ending with the 15th school day after the day on which the appeal is lodged, or

(b)

if the governing body have determined a shorter period, within that period.

(2)

The governing body may extend the period within which the appeal committee are to consider an appeal where—

(a)

the relevant person requests them to do so; and

(b)

they are satisfied that the circumstances are exceptional and justify the period under sub-paragraph (1) being extended.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 25A inserted (1.9.1998) by 1997 c. 44, s. 8(2), Sch.1; S.I. 1998/386, art. 2(4), Sch. 1 Pt.IV (subject to transitional provisions in Sch. 2 Pt. II); and Sch. 1 of the amending Act is repealed (1.9.1999) by 1998 c. 31, s. 140(1)(3), Sch. 30 para. 222(a), Sch.31 (with ss. 138(9), 144(6)); S.I. 1999/2323, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

Notes on Schedule 25A

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 25A inserted (1.9.1998) by 1997 c. 44, s. 8(2), Sch.1; S.I. 1998/386, art. 2(4), Sch. 1 Pt.IV (with transitional provisions)

Notes on Procedure on appeal

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 25A inserted (1.9.1998) by 1997 c. 44, s. 8(2), Sch.1; S.I. 1998/386, art. 2(4), Sch. 1 Pt.IV (subject to transitional provisions in Sch. 2 Pt. II); and Sch. 1 of the amending Act is repealed (1.9.1999) by 1998 c. 31, s. 140(1)(3), Sch. 30 para. 222(a), Sch.31 (with ss. 138(9), 144(6)); S.I. 1999/2323, art. 2(1), Sch. 1