Statutory Instrument 1998 No. 2876

      The Education (Grammar School Ballots) Regulations 1998


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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS


1998 No. 2876

EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Education (Grammar School Ballots) Regulations 1998

  Made 19th November 1998 
  Coming into force 3rd December 1998 


ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS


PART I

PRELIMINARY
1. Citation and Commencement.
2. Interpretation.
3. Designation of body.
4. Meaning of "eligible parent".
5. Registration with the designated body.
6. Meaning of "feeder school".

PART II

PETITIONS FOR A BALLOT
7. Petitions for a ballot - general.
8. Form of petition.
9. Meaning of "relevant eligible parent" and "parent population".
10. Notification of result of petition.

PART III

BALLOTS
11. Ballots - general.
12. Eligibility to vote in a ballot.
13. Question on which ballot is to be held.
14. Ballots - supplementary.
15. Declaring a ballot void.
16. "Moratorium" on further ballots.

PART IV

SUPPLEMENTARY
17. Implementation of decision that a school should cease to have selective admission arrangements.
18. Information to be given by the designated body.
19. Information to be given to the designated body.
20. Information to be given to parents.
21. Application of section 497 of the Education Act 1996.
22. Provisions where petition is received before 31st July 1999.
23. Transitional provisions.

SCHEDULES

  Schedule 1 Local education authorities the areas of which are relevant areas under paragraph (a) of the definition of "relevant area".

  Schedule 2 Groups of grammar schools.

  Schedule 3 Stand alone grammar schools.

  Schedule 4 The ballot information code.
 
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