Section 36 The selection panel.C1

England and Wales

(1)

The articles of government for every county, controlled, special agreement and maintained special school shall provide—

(a)

for the constitution of a selection panel whenever such a panel is required, by virtue of section 37 or 39 of this Act, in relation to the appointment of a head teacher or deputy head teacher;

(b)

for the selection panel to consist of a specified number of persons appointed to it by the local education authority and a specified number of governors appointed to it by the governing body, the number so specified being—

(i)

in each case, not less than three; and

(ii)

in relation to appointments made by the governing body, not less than the number specified in relation to appointments made by the authority; and

(c)

for the governing body and the authority to have power to replace, at any time, any member of the selection panel whom they have appointed.

(2)

The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision as to the meetings and proceedings of selection panels.

Annotations

Modifications

C1: Ss. 34–40 modified by S.I. 1989/1135, art. 3(1)(d), Sch. 4

Notes on Part III

Textual amendments

F1: Ss. 1-42 (Pts. I-III) repealed (1.11.1996) by 1996 c. 56, ss. 582(2)(3), 583(2), Sch. 38 Pt.I, Sch. 39 (with ss. 1(4), 561, 562, Sch. 39)