{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-administration-rules-2018/article-3.4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-administration-rules-2018/article-3.4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2018/1135",
  "legislation_title": "The Education Administration Rules 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-administration-rules-2018",
  "path": "article/3.4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3.4",
  "heading": "Statement of concurrence",
  "text": "(1) The education administrator may require a relevant person, as defined by paragraph 47(3) of Schedule B1, to deliver to the education administrator a statement of concurrence.\n(2) A statement of concurrence is a statement, verified by a statement of truth in accordance with the CPR, that that person concurs in the statement of affairs by a nominated person.\n(3) The education administrator must inform the nominated person who has been required to submit a statement of affairs that the relevant person has been required to deliver a statement of concurrence.\n(4) The nominated person must deliver a copy of the statement of affairs to every relevant person who has been required to submit a statement of concurrence.\n(5) A statement of concurrence—\n(a) must identify the further education body; and\n(b) may be qualified in relation to matters dealt with in the statement of affairs where the relevant person—\n(i) is not in agreement with the statement of affairs,\n(ii) considers the statement of affairs to be erroneous or misleading, or\n(iii) is without the direct knowledge necessary to concur with it.\n(6) The relevant person must deliver the required statement of concurrence to the education administrator before the end of the period of five business days or such other period as the education administrator may agree beginning with the day on which the relevant person receives the statement of affairs.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/1135/article/3.4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:52:44.908739+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}