Regulation 4 Standing advisory councils on religious education

(1)

This regulation applies where immediately before the reorganisation date an existing council have not given the notification required by section 12(3) of the 1988 Act in respect of any application made under section 12(1) of that Act^f1 (determination by advisory councils of cases in which requirement for Christian collective worship is not to apply) in respect of a school (or pupils at a school) in the transferred area.

(2)

Where this regulation applies it shall be the duty of the existing council as soon as practicable—

(a)

to inform the new council of that application; and

(b)

to furnish that council with all documents (or copies of documents) and information in their possession relating to that application.

(3)

Where the new council are informed of an application pursuant to paragraph (2) above section 12 of that Act shall apply as if the application had been made to them under that section.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: Section 12(1) was amended by section 148(a) of the Education Act 1993 (c. 35).