
1 
This Order may be cited as the Education (Transfer of Functions Relating to Grant-maintained Schools) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 23rd September 1996.
2 
The power of the Secretary of State under section 68(6) of the Education Act 1993 to consent to borrowing by grant-maintained schools, mentioned in section 17(2) of the Education Act 1993, shall be exercisable instead by the Funding Agency for Schools.
Gillian Shephard
Secretary of State for Education and Employment
2nd September 1996