# The Education (Change of Category of Maintained Schools) (England Regulations 2000, Paragraph 6: Requirement to implement proposals


(1) The school organisation committee shall, within two weeks of the date on which such proposals were sent to them, send to the Secretary of State a copy of all proposals published under paragraph 2 or 3 of Schedule 8 and sent to them under section 28.
(2) The school organisation committee shall notify the following persons of each decision taken under paragraph 3(2), 5(2) or (3)—
(a) the body who published the proposals;
(b) (if different) the local education authority who maintain the school;
(c) (if different) the governing body of the school to whom the proposals relate;
(d) subject to paragraph (7), each objector; and
(e) the Secretary of State.
(3) The school organisation committee shall notify the persons referred to in sub-paragraphs (a) to (c) and (e) of sub-paragraph (2) if they refer any proposal to the adjudicator under paragraph 3(5) or (6) or paragraph 5(5) or (6).
(4) The adjudicator shall notify the persons referred to in sub-paragraph (2) of any decision taken under paragraph 3(2) or 5(2) or (3).
(5) Where, pursuant to sub-paragraph (2), the school organisation committee notify the persons referred to in sub-paragraphs (a) to (e) of sub-paragraph (2) of a decision they shall also give reasons for that decision.
(6) Where, pursuant to sub-paragraph (4) the adjudicator notifies the persons referred to in sub-paragraph (2) of a decision he shall also give reasons for that decision.
(7) Where objections to a proposal take the form of a petition (that is to say a document containing the text of one objection signed by more than one objector) the school organisation committee or adjudicator may comply with sub-paragraph (2) or (4) as the case may be by—
(a) notifying the person (if any) who appears to them to have arranged for the petition to be sent to the local education authority or the school organisation committee; or
(b) if there is no such person, notifying the objector whose name appears first on the petition.
(8) Where proposals (“proposals A”) have been sent to the school organisation committee under section 28(6), and subsequently further proposals are sent to the committee under that section or section 29(5) or 31(5) or paragraph 5(3) of Schedule 7, which in the opinion of the committee are related to proposals A, the school organisation committee shall notify the body who published proposals A of that fact.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2195/schedule/2/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-change-of-category-of-maintained-schools-england-regulations-2000/schedule-2/paragraph-6
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