# The School Governance (Federations) (England) Regulations 2012, Regulation 11: New schools proposing to federate

Extent: E+W

(1) Where it is proposed that a new school should federate with one or more schools or a federation, paragraph (2) or (3) applies as appropriate.
(2) Where a temporary governing body has been established, regulations 7 to 10 have effect as if references to a governing body proposing to federate were references to a temporary governing body proposing to federate.
(3) Where a temporary governing body is yet to be established, regulations 7 to 10 have effect as if—
(a) references to the governing body proposing to federate were references to the local authority or, where proposals are to establish a foundation or voluntary school proposals for the establishment of which were published by proposers, the proposers;
(b) regulation 7(2) were omitted; and
(c) in regulation 9(2)(a) for “the governing body propose to federate” there were substituted “the authority or the proposers propose that the temporary governing body of the new school should federate”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1035/regulation/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/school-governance-federations-england-regulations-2012/regulation-11
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