499 Power to direct appointment of members of education committees
Education Act 1996 (1996 c 56) | Legislation

Membership of education committees

499  Power to direct appointment of members of education committees

(1)     Subsection (2) applies to any local authorities which in accordance with section 102(1) of the Local Government Act 1972 have appointed any committees wholly or partly for the purpose of discharging any [of their education functions].

(2)     The Secretary of State may by directions to any local authorities to which this subsection applies require—

(a)     every such committee, or

(b)     any such committee of a description specified in the direction,

to include persons appointed, in accordance with the directions, for securing the representation on the committee of persons who appoint foundation governors for voluntary schools in the area for which the committee acts.

(3)     Subsection (4) applies to any two or more local authorities which in accordance with section 102(1) of the Local Government Act 1972 have appointed any committees wholly or partly for the purpose of discharging any [of their education functions].

(4)

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