{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-wales-measure-2011/section-23",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-wales-measure-2011/section-23.json",
  "legislation": "mwa/2011/7",
  "legislation_title": "Education (Wales) Measure 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-wales-measure-2011",
  "path": "section/23",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "23",
  "heading": "Duty of local authorities to provide clerks to the governing bodies of maintained schools",
  "text": "(1) A local authority in Wales must inform, from time to time, each body that is required to appoint a clerk to the governing body of a maintained school in the local authority's area under section 23 of the Education Act 2002 that the body may request the authority to provide a person for appointment as a clerk.\n(2) Regulations may require a local authority in Wales to provide a person for appointment if a request is made.\n(3) The regulations may (among other things)—\n(a) confer power on a local authority to charge a fee for the provision of a person (including a power to charge different fees in different cases);\n(b) prescribe the person by whom the fee must be paid;\n(c) provide for exceptions and exemptions.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 23 in force at 22.8.2013 by S.I. 2013/2090, art. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2011/7/section/23",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:18:36.681720+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."
}