# The School Organisation and Governance (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2009, Regulation 4: Amendments to the School Governance (Federations) (England) Regulations 2007


(1) The School Governance (Federations) (England) Regulations 2007 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 8(3) before sub-paragraph (a) insert—
“(za) the Secretary of State;”
(3) In regulation 9—
(a) in paragraph (3) after “authorities” insert “and the Secretary of State within one week of that determination”; and
(b) after paragraph (3) insert—
“(4) Where any governing body determine under paragraph (1)(c) not to proceed with the proposals for federation, they must give notice of that fact to the Secretary of State within one week of that determination.”.
(4) In regulation 37—
(a) in paragraphs (4) and (8) for “5 days” substitute “one week”; and
(b) after paragraph (8) insert—
“(9) Where the governing body of a federation decides under paragraph (6)(a) that the relevant school should leave the federation, the governing body must notify the Secretary of State in writing of that decision within one week of that decision.”.
(5) In regulation 42—
(a) in paragraph (1) for “14 days” substitute “one week”; and
(b) in paragraph (2) before sub-paragraph (a) insert—
“(za) the Secretary of State;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1556/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/school-organisation-and-governance-amendment-england-regulations-2009/regulation-4
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