# The Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 10: Management of controlled schools

Extent: N.I.

(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the Authority shall make provision by means of a Board of Governors to be appointed by the Authority for the management of each controlled school .... . . .
(2) Two or more controlled primary schools, other than controlled integrated primary schools or nursery schools, under the management of the Authority may, if the Authority so determines and the Department approves, be grouped under one Board of Governors.
(3) The scheme of management for a controlled school—
(a) shall, in so far as it relates to the membership of the Board of Governors of the school, comply with the provisions of Schedule 4;
(b) may provide for the carrying out by the Board of Governors in relation to the school of specified functions on behalf of, and in the name of, the Authority .
Para. (4) rep. by 1989 NI 20
(5) A Board of Governors shall, when carrying out specified functions on behalf of, and in the name of, the Authority , be regarded as a committee of the Authority but shall not be so regarded for any other purpose and the functions of a Board of Governors in relation to the appointment of teachers under Schedule 14 or the appointment of other staff under Article 88 shall not be regarded as being carried out on behalf of, or in the name of, the Authority .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1986/594/article/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-and-libraries-northern-ireland-order-1986/article-10
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