{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/school-companies-regulations-2002/regulation-32",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/school-companies-regulations-2002/regulation-32.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2002/2978",
  "legislation_title": "The School Companies Regulations 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/school-companies-regulations-2002",
  "path": "regulation/32",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "32",
  "heading": "Direction to a governing body to reduce its involvement in the management of a school company",
  "text": "Where a supervising authority directs a governing body to reduce its involvement in the management of the company the governing body must:–\n(a) give notice as soon as practicable to the company and to each of the company members that it has been so directed;\n(b) secure that employees of the governing body or of the local education authority who are employed to work at the school are not actively engaged in the company’s affairs within 28 days of the direction, without prejudice to any right of the governing body to be represented at meetings of the members; and\n(c) cease to make any payments to the school company unless such payments are required to settle outstanding liabilities or to pay for goods, facilities or services required by the school.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2010/1172",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) (Local and Subordinate Legislation) Order 2010"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/2978/regulation/32",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:38:59.248785+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."
}