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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-publication-of-local-education-authority-inspection-reports-regulations-1998/regulation-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/880",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Publication of Local Education Authority Inspection Reports) Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-publication-of-local-education-authority-inspection-reports-regulations-1998",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) A copy of the inspection report and the action plan shall be sent to—\n(a) the governing body of every school maintained by it;\n(b) the governing body of every grant maintained school in the area;\n(c) the appropriate diocesan authority;\n(d) every Training and Enterprise Council which provides assistance to persons who reside within the area;\n(e) the principal of every institution within the further education sector situated in the area;\n(f) the Audit Commission;\n(g) at least one newspaper circulating in the area;\n(h) at least one local radio station serving the area;\n(i) every careers service organisation which provides services to persons who reside in the area;\n(j) every Health Authority (within the meaning of section 8 of the National Health Service Act 1977) any part of whose area lies within the area served by the local education authority;\n(k) the director of social services, that is to say the officer appointed by the local authority for the area under section 6(1) of the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 for the purpose of their social services functions; and\n(l) each public library in the area.\n(2) A copy of the action plan shall be sent to—\n(a) Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Schools or Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Schools in Wales (as the case may be); and\n(b) the Secretary of State.\n(3) Copies of the inspection report and the action plan shall be made available to members of the public on demand at a charge not exceeding the cost of supply.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1977 c. 49. Section 8 was substituted by section 1 of the Health Authorities Act 1995 (c. 17)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1970 c. 42. Section 6 was amended by: section 272(1) of, and Schedule 30 to, the Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70); and sections 183(3) and 194 of, and Part XVI of Schedule 37 to, the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (c. 65)."
    }
  ],
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      "affecting_title": "The Learning and Skills Act 2000 (Consequential Amendments) (Schools) (Wales) Regulations 2001"
    },
    {
      "type": "am (E)",
      "affecting": "uksi/2001/783",
      "affecting_title": "The Learning and Skills Act 2000 (Consequential Amendments) (Schools) (England) Regulations 2001"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "wsi/2005/761",
      "affecting_title": "The Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (Consequential Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2005"
    },
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      "type": "words omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2013/235",
      "affecting_title": "The National Treatment Agency (Abolition) and the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (Consequential, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2013"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "wsi/2005/761",
      "affecting_title": "The Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (Consequential Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2005"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "wsi/2016/211",
      "affecting_title": "The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) (Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2016"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2002/2469",
      "affecting_title": "The National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 (Supplementary, Consequential etc. Provisions) Regulations 2002"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "wsi/2005/3238",
      "affecting_title": "The National Council for Education and Training for Wales (Transfer of Functions to the National Assembly for Wales and Abolition) Order 2005"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/880/regulation/4",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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