Regulation 20 Instrument of government not made before the appointed day: making of the instrument of government and reconstitution of the governing body

Without prejudice to their duties under regulation 5, the local education authority shall secure that where regulation 19 applies, the instrument of government is made (in accordance with Schedules 9 and 12 to the 1998 Act as modified by regulation 7) so as to enable the governing body to be reconstituted as required by paragraph (2).

The transitional governing body constituted in accordance with regulation 19 shall secure that the governing body is reconstituted under the instrument of government before 1st January 2000 and for the purposes of such reconstitution regulations 12 to 17 and Schedules 3, 4 and 5 shall apply subject to the modifications set out in paragraphs (3) to (6).

For references to the appointed day there shall be substituted references to 1st January 2000 and accordingly for references to 31st August 1999 there shall be substituted references to 31st December 1999.

Except where the context otherwise requires, for references to the current governing body there shall be substituted references to the transitional governing body.

Except where the context otherwise requires, for references to the current school there shall be substituted references to the maintained school and for references to a school which will be a community or voluntary primary school there shall be substituted references to a school which is a community or voluntary primary school.

In regulation 14(2), before “power”, there shall be inserted “had”.