Section 18 — Application for education administration order

This version in force from 2019-01-31

Snapshot: 2026-08-24

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(1) An education administration order may be made only on an application by the appropriate national authority.

(2) The appropriate national authority must give notice of an application—

(a) to the further education body to which the application relates, and

(b) to any person specified in education administration rules (for those rules, see section 32).

(3) An application for an education administration order is referred to in this Chapter as an “education administration application”.