Paragraph 12 I1C1
England and Wales
The Secretary of State may at any time give a direction to a local education authority requiring them to refer to the F1Secretary of State by a specified time—
all subsequent proposals published by the authority under that section F4and which require consideration under paragraph 8, until the direction is revoked,
together with any comments made on any of the proposals by the authority.
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Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Sch. 2 para. 12(1) substituted (1.9.2026) by Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (c. 21), s. 78(5), Sch. 4 para. 14 (with s. 69); S.I. 2026/803, reg. 5(f)
- F2
Words in Sch. 2 para. 12(1)(a) inserted (1.2.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 11 para. 10(13)(a)(i); S.I. 2012/84, art. 3 (with art. 4)
- F3
Words in Sch. 2 para. 12(1)(a) inserted (1.2.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 11 para. 10(13)(a)(ii); S.I. 2012/84, art. 3 (with art. 4)
- F4
Words in Sch. 2 para. 12(1)(b) inserted (1.2.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 11 para. 10(13)(b); S.I. 2012/84, art. 3 (with art. 4)
- F5
Sch. 2 para. 12(2)(3) omitted (1.2.2012) by virtue of Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 11 para. 10(13)(c); S.I. 2012/84, art. 3 (with art. 4)
Modifications
- C1
Sch. 2 modified (E.) (25.5.2007) by The School Organisation (Establishment and Discontinuance of Schools) (England) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1288), reg. 1(1), Sch. 7
Commencement
- I1
Sch. 2 para. 12 in force at 25.5.2007 by S.I. 2007/935, art. 7(n)
Notes on Schedule 2
Modifications
- C2
Sch. 2 modified (28.1.2014) by The School Organisation (Establishment and Discontinuance of Schools) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/3109), reg. 1, Sch. 4 Pt. 2
- C3
Sch. 2 modified (28.1.2014) by The School Organisation (Establishment and Discontinuance of Schools) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/3109), reg. 1, Sch. 4 Pt. 1
Notes on Part 2
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 2 heading omitted (1.2.2012) by virtue of Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 11 para. 10(5); S.I. 2012/84, art. 3 (with art. 4)
Modifications
- C2
Sch. 2 modified (28.1.2014) by The School Organisation (Establishment and Discontinuance of Schools) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/3109), reg. 1, Sch. 4 Pt. 2
- C3
Sch. 2 modified (28.1.2014) by The School Organisation (Establishment and Discontinuance of Schools) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/3109), reg. 1, Sch. 4 Pt. 1
Notes on Duty to refer proposals to Secretary of State in pursuance of direction by Secretary of State
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Sch. 2 para. 12 cross-heading substituted (1.9.2026) by Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (c. 21), s. 78(5), Sch. 4 para. 13 (with s. 69); S.I. 2026/803, reg. 5(f)