# The Education (Induction Arrangements for School Teachers) (England) Regulations 1999, Regulation 4: Appropriate body


For the purposes of these Regulations–
(a) the appropriate body in relation to–
(i) a community, foundation or voluntary school, a community or foundation special school, or a maintained nursery school (in each case within the meaning of the 1998 Act), and
(ii) a county, voluntary, maintained nursery, maintained special, grant-maintained, or grant-maintained special school (in each case within the meaning of the 1996 Act), is the authority maintaining it;
(b) the appropriate body in relation to a non-maintained special school is the authority for the area in which the school is situated; and
(c) the appropriate body in relation to an independent school is–
(i) where the authority for the area in which the school is situated and the proprietor of the school both agree, that authority, or
(ii) in any other case, such body as the Secretary of State shall determine, which body shall include as a member a representative of an authority.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1065/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-induction-arrangements-for-school-teachers-england-regulations-1999/regulation-4
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