Statutory Instruments
2001 No. 2873
EDUCATION, ENGLAND
The Newham Education Action Zone (Extension and Variation) Order 2001
Made
3rd August 2001
Laid before Parliament
9th August 2001
Coming into force
1st September 2001
Whereas an application for the purpose of extending and varying an education action zone has been made to the Secretary of State with the consent of the governing bodies of every school participating in the zone.
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 10(2) 10(3) and 138(7) of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998( 1 ), the Secretary of State for Education and Skills hereby makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1. This Order shall be cited as the Newham Education Action Zone (Extension and Variation) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 1st September 2001.
Interpretation
2. In this Order—
“Newham Education Action Zone” means the Education Action Zone established by the Newham Education Action Zone Order 1998( 2 ).
Extension of the Newham Education Action Zone
3. The Newham Education Action Zone is extended for a further period of two years beginning with 1st September 2001.
Variation of the Newham Education Action Zone Order 1998
4. There shall be inserted after article 10 of the Newham Education Action Zone Order 1998 the following article:
“ Removal from office by Forum
10A. A member of the Forum may be removed from office by the Forum in the following circumstances—
(a) in the case of a member who was a governor of a zone school at the time he was appointed to the Forum pursuant to article 4(a), if that person ceases to be a governor at that zone school, or a governor of the relevant category as the case may be;
(b) in the case of a member appointed pursuant to article 4(a), if the school whose governing body appointed him, or to which he was connected, is discontinued;
(c) in the case of a member appointed pursuant to article 4(c), if the body in question is dissolved or otherwise ceases to exist; and
(d) in the case of a member appointed pursuant to article 6(1), if that person no longer appears to the Forum to represent the interests of either businesses, parents of children of compulsory school age in the area served by zone schools, or the voluntary sector, as the case may be. ”
5. —(1)The Newham Education Action Zone Order 1998( 2 ) is varied as follows:
(2) At Article 5(d) the word “two” is deleted and replaced with the word “three”;
(3) The following words in Schedule 1 shall be deleted, “Arthur Andersen” and “British Telecommunications plc”.
Stephen Timms
Minister of State,
Department for Education and Skills
3rd August 2001
S.I. 1998/1960 .