Regulation 5 Manner of publication of proposals

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

reg. 5(1) words omitted by Education Act 2002 (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) 2006 reg. 11(3)
reg. 5(2)(za) inserted by School Organisation 2011 reg. 2(a)(i)
reg. 5(3)(zd) inserted by School Organisation 2011 reg. 2(a)(ii)
reg. 5(4)(za) inserted by School Organisation 2011 reg. 2(a)(iii)
reg. 5(5)(za) inserted by School Organisation 2011 reg. 2(a)(iv)

(1)

This regulation prescribes for the purposes of sections 28(3)(b) and 29(3)(b) of, and paragraph 10(4) of Schedule 6, paragraph 5(2)(b) of Schedule 7 and paragraph 9(1)(a) of Schedule 23 to, the Act the manner in which proposals relating to mainstream schools (including new schools) required to be published under sections 28 and 29 of, and paragraph 10(4) of Schedule 6, paragraph 5 of Schedule 7 and paragraph 9 of Schedule 23 to, the Act shall be published.

(2)

Any proposals for the establishment of a school shall be published—

(a)

by being posted in a conspicuous place in the area to be served by the school; and

(b)

in at least one newspaper circulating in that area.

(3)

Any proposals—

(a)

for the making of a prescribed alteration to a school which would not alter the area to be served by the school;

(b)

for the discontinuance of the school; or

(c)

to apply to the Assembly to vary any standard number which applies to the school;

shall be published

(d)

by being posted in a conspicuous place in the area served by the school;

(e)

in at least one newspaper circulating in that area; and

(f)

by being posted at or near the main entrance to the school or, if there is more than one main entrance, all of them.

(4)

Any proposals for the making of a prescribed alteration to a school which would alter the area proposed to be served by the school shall be published—

(a)

by being posted in a conspicuous place in the area served by the school and the area proposed to be served by the school;

(b)

in at least one newspaper circulating in the areas referred to in sub-paragraph (a) above; and

(c)

by being posted at or near the main entrance to the school, or, if there is more than one main entrance, all of them.

(5)

Any proposals that paragraph 10(1) of Schedule 6 to the Act (requirement to implement proposals) should cease to apply in relation to proposals published under section 28 or 29 of the Act, shall be published—

(a)

by being posted in a conspicuous place in the area or areas in which notice of the original proposals was required to be posted;

(b)

in at least one newspaper circulating in the areas referred to in sub-paragraph (a) above; and

(c)

where the proposals relate to an existing school, by being posted at or near the main entrance to the school, or, if there is more than one main entrance, all of them.