Schools Assistance (Learning Together—Achievement Through Choice and Opportunity) Act 2004
55How to obtain Ministerial approval of proposal
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55 How to obtain Ministerial approval of proposal
(1) The approved authority (the existing authority) of a non‑systemic school or of an approved school system may apply in writing to the Minister for approval of a proposal. (2) The application must: (a) set out details of the school or of the school system (as appropriate) and of the new body; and (b) state whether the new body agrees to fulfil obligations (if any) of the existing authority under this Act or the former Act in relation to the school or the school system that have not been fulfilled; and (c) request the Minister to approve the new body as the approved authority of the school or of the school system.