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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-publication-of-school-proposals-and-notices-regulations-1993/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1993/3113",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Publication of School Proposals and Notices) Regulations 1993",
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  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulation)\nThese Regulations prescribe the manner in which proposals for the establishment, discontinuance, alteration or transfer of schools maintained at public expense and notice of the determination of initial governors are to be published (regulations 3-6(1)).They also prescribe the time limit for publishing such notices (regulation 6(2)), and the information to be given in proposals for the acquisition of grant-maintained status or the establishment, alteration or transfer of grant-maintained schools, where pupils are proposed to be admitted for nursery education (regulation 7).\nThe Regulations revoke and replace (with minor drafting modifications) the Education (Publication of School Proposals) (No.2) Regulations 1980 on 1st April 1994 (which relate to the manner of publication of proposals under section 12(1) or 13(1) of the Education Act 1980 for the establishment, discontinuance or alteration of schools) (regulations 1(3) and 3).\nThe Regulations also revoke regulation 3 of the Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Publication of Proposals) Regulations 1989 on 1st January 1994 and the remainder of those Regulations on 1st April. Regulation 3 of those Regulations (which concerned the time limit for publishing notices with respect to proposals for the acquisition of grant-maintained status) is superseded as from 1st January 1994, by the provisions of paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 to the Education Act 1993 and the remainder of those Regulations is replaced (with minor drafting modifications and the omission of the requirement that the proposals be made available for inspection) by these Regulations (regulations 1(4) and 3).\nThe Regulations amend regulation 2(c) of, respectively, the Education (Publication of proposals to change status of a controlled school) Regulations 1987 and the Education (Publication of Proposals for Reduction in Standard Number) Regulations 1991 (regulation 8).",
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  "version": "current",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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