{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-transfer-of-functions-relating-to-grant-maintained-schools-order-1997/article-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/294",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Transfer of Functions Relating to Grant-maintained Schools) Order 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-transfer-of-functions-relating-to-grant-maintained-schools-order-1997",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Transfer of functions relating to grant-maintained schools",
  "text": "The power of the Secretary of State under section 231(6) of the Education Act 1996 to consent to borrowing by grant-maintained schools, mentioned in paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 3 to that Act, shall be exercisable instead, in relation to England, by the Funding Agency for Schools.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The Funding Agency for Schools was established under section 3 of the Education Act 1993 (c. 35), which Act was repealed by Part I of Schedule 38 to the Education Act 1996. Section 20 of this Act provides for the continued existence of the Funding Agency for Schools."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/294/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:25:54.464092+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}