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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS


2007 No. 676

EDUCATION, ENGLAND

The Blackburn with Darwen (Maintained Nursery School Governance) (Amendment) Order 2007

  Made 4th March 2007 
  Laid before Parliament 9th March 2007 
  Coming into force 30th March 2007 

The Council of the Borough of Blackburn with Darwen acting in its capacity as a local education authority ("the authority") has, in accordance with section 4(2) of the Education Act 2002[1] ("the Act"), consulted such persons as appear to them to be appropriate;

     It is the opinion of the Secretary of State, having regard to the matters set out in section 1(2) of the Act, that the extension of the period for which the Blackburn with Darwen (Maintained Nursery School Governance) Order 2004[2] has effect and the other provisions contained in this Order, may contribute to the raising of educational standards achieved by children in England;

     In exercise of the powers conferred upon the Secretary of State by sections 2(1) and 3(1)[3] of the Act, the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, on the application of the authority, makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement
     1. This Order may be cited as the Blackburn with Darwen (Maintained Nursery School Governance) (Amendment) Order 2007 and comes into force on 30th March 2007.

Amendment
    
2. Article 3 of the Blackburn with Darwen (Maintained Nursery School Governance) Order 2004 is amended as follows:

     3. In Article 5 of the Blackburn with Darwen (Maintained Nursery School Governance) Order 2004, for "30th March 2007" substitute "30th March 2009".


Jim Knight
Minister of State Department for Education and Skills

4th February 2007



EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)


This Order is made under sections 2 and 3 of the Education Act 2002, to amend the Blackburn with Darwen (Maintained Nursery School Governance) Order 2004. Article 2 extends the period for which the Council of Borough of Blackburn with Darwen is exempt from the requirement in Part 3 of that Act to constitute a governing body for seven of its nine maintained nursery schools, for a further two years.


Notes:

[1] 2002 c.32.back

[2] SI 2004/657.back

[3] Section 2(7) and 2(8) are repealed by section 161 of, and Schedule 16 to, the Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c.40).back



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 © Crown copyright 2007

Prepared 9 March 2007


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