# Education Act 2011, Paragraph 2


After section 16 insert—
“Publication of proposals
16A (1) The appropriate authority may not make an order under section 16(1) or (3) unless the authority has published a draft of the proposed order, or of an order in substantially the same form, by such time and in such manner as may be prescribed.
(2) A draft proposal or order in respect of an institution which is maintained by a local authority may not be published without the consent of the governing body and the local authority.
(3) In this section “the appropriate authority” means—
(a) in relation to a proposal or order in respect of an institution in England, the Secretary of State;
(b) in relation to a proposal or order in respect of an institution in Wales, the Welsh Ministers.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/schedule/12/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-2011/schedule-12/paragraph-2
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