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Paragraph 31 I1C1C2

(1)

Where assistance under paragraph 30 consists of the provision of any premises for use for the purposes of a school, the local education authority must transfer their interest in the premises—

(a)

to the trustees of the school to be held on trust for the purposes of the school, or

(b)

if the school has no trustees, to the school's foundation body, to be held by that body for the relevant purposes.

(2)

If any doubt or dispute arises as to the persons to whom the authority are required to make the transfer it must be made to such persons as the adjudicator thinks proper.

(3)

The authority must pay to the persons to whom the transfer is made their reasonable costs in connection with the transfer.

(4)

In this paragraph “the relevant purposes” means, in relation to a transfer to a school's foundation body, the purposes of the schools comprising the group for which that body acts.

Annotations

Modifications

C1

Sch. 2 para. 31 applied by 2000 c. 21, Sch. 7A para. 7(2) (as substituted (25.5.2007) by Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c. 40), s. 188(3), Sch. 3 para. 46; S.I. 2007/935, art. 7(o))

C2

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. 31 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