239Non-statutory School Support Staff Negotiating Body
(1)This section applies for the purposes of this Chapter.
(2)The establishment of the non-statutory School Support Staff Negotiating Body is to be treated as the establishment of the SSSNB.
(3)Arrangements made for the constitution of the non-statutory School Support Staff Negotiating Body are to be treated as if they were arrangements made under paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 15.
(4)Consultation carried out before arrangements are made for the constitution of the non-statutory School Support Staff Negotiating Body is to be treated as carried out under paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 15.
(5)A matter within the SSSNB’s remit that has been referred to the non-statutory School Support Staff Negotiating Body by the Secretary of State is to be treated as if it had been referred by the Secretary of State to the SSSNB under section 229.
(6)For the purposes of this section the “non-statutory School Support Staff Negotiating Body” is the body of persons—
(a)established by the Secretary of State before the date on which this Chapter comes into force, and
(b)known as the School Support Staff Negotiating Body.