Staffing of proposed schools which will be community, voluntary controlled or community special schools having delegated budgets
49.—(1) This regulation applies in relation to a proposed school which will be a community, voluntary controlled or community special school having a delegated budget (within the meaning of regulation 46(1)).
(2) Subject to paragraphs (3) and (4), sections 56 and 59, Schedule 16, and regulations under paragraph 30 of Schedule 16 shall apply in relation to—
(a)the appointment of staff at such a school; and
(b)the taking of such steps with respect to any other matters referred to in those provisions as may be appropriate in preparation for the conduct of the school on and after the school opening date.
(3) Sections 58(2) to (6) and (9) and 60 shall apply in relation to a proposed school which will be a voluntary controlled school having a religious character.
(4) In relation to reserved teachers at a proposed school which will be a voluntary controlled school, Schedule 16 shall have effect subject to section 58(2) to (6) and (9).