Regulation 4 Provisions of the initial articles of government having effect on incorporation

In the case of a governing body incorporated in pursuance of proposals for the establishment of a new grant-maintained school, the following provisions of the initial articles of government shall have effect from the incorporation date: Articles 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 and 22, paragraph 2 of Appendix 1 and Appendix 2.

In this regulation “the initial articles of government” is a reference to the initial articles of government set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations;

• “the incorporation date” means the date specified in the proposals for the establishment of a new grant-maintained school as the proposed incorporation date in relation to the school; and

• “proposals for the establishment of a new grant-maintained school” shall be interpreted in accordance with section 22(2)(b) of the 1993 Act.