Regulation 15 Consultation on the code of conduct

In preparing the code of conduct the local education authority must consult governing bodies, head teachers and the chief officer of police for a police area which includes all or part of the area of the local education authority, and must have regard to any guidance issued by the Secretary of State.

In this regulation-

• “chief officer of police” has the meaning given by section 101(1) of the Police Act 1996^f1; and

• “police area” means a police area provided for by section 1 of that Act.