DRAFT, DATED 12TH JULY, 1926, OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION (SUBSTANTIVE GRANT) AMENDING REGULATIONS, No. 2, 1926, PROPOSED TO BE MADE BY THE BOARD OF EDUCATION UNDER SECTION 118 OF THE EDUCATION ACT, 1921 (11 and 12 GEO. 5, C. 51), WITH REGARD TO THE PAYMENT TO LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITIES OF SuitSTANTIVE GRANT-IN-AID OF HIGHER EDUCATOR.

HC Deb 12 July 1926 vol 198 cc35-6

The Board of Education hereby make the following Regulations:

1. 1. The existing Regulations hereby amended are the Higher Education (Substantive Grant) Regulations, 1925, as amended by the Higher Education (Substantive Grant) Amending Regulations, No. 1, 1926.
2. 2. After Article 4 of the existing Regulations the following Article is inserted as Article 4A:

Further condition of grant as to Salaries.

(i) The payment of the grant in full is conditional upon the Board being satisfied that the salaries of teachers are such that no occasion arises for a deduction from the grant as in this Article provided.

(ii) If any scales of salary in schools or colleges, whether provided by an Authority or not, in which the Authority accept responsibility for the salary scales, ate less than the scales of salary laid down in the Burnham Award of the 27th March, 1925, where such scales are applicable, and if, in the opinion of the Board, the efficiency of the provision made for higher education for the area is thereby endangered, the Board may make such deduction from the grant as will, in their opinion secure that the expenditure by the Authority, falling to be met from the rates, shall not be less than such expenditure would have been if the scales of salary in question had been in accordance with the scales laid down in the Award."

3. These Regulations may be cited as the Higher Education (Substantive Grant) Amending Regulations, No. 2. 1926.