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respect of the school pay to the Managers such proportion of
those fees as may be agreed upon, or, in default of agreement,
determined by the Board of Education.
Institution
Schools.
Section 15.—The Local Education Authority may, but
shall not be required to, maintain any Marine School, or any
school which is part of, or is held in the premises of any
institution in which children are boarded.
Enforcement
of
duties.
Section 16.—Empowers the Board of Education after
public inquiry to make such order as they think necessary for
the purpose of compelling the Local Education Authority to
fulfil any of their duties under the Elementary Education Acts,
1870 to 1900, and this Act.
Education
Committee.
PART IV—GENERAL.
Section 17.—The County Council are to establish an Education
Committee or Committees constituted in accordance
with a scheme made by the Council and approved by the
Board of Education. All matters relating to the exercise of
powers under the Act, except the power of raising a rate or
borrowing money, are to stand referred to the Education Committee
and the Council before exercising any such powers are,
except in cases of urgency, to consider the report of the Education
Committee with respect to the matter in question.
The Council may also delegate to the Education Committee
any of their powers under the Act, except the power of raising
a rate or borrowing money. A person is disqualified from
being a member of an Education Committee who by reason
of holding an office or place of profit, or having any interest
in a contract or employment, is disqualified from being a
member of the Council appointing the Education Committee,
but no such disqualification is to apply to a person by reason
only of his holding office in a school or college aided, provided,
or maintained by the Council.
Expenses.
Section 18.—The expenses of the County Council so far
as not otherwise provided for are to be paid out of the County
fund. All receipts in respect of any such school maintained
by the Local Education Authority (excluding sums especially
applicable for purposes for which provision is to be made
by the Managers) are to be paid to that authority.
Borrowing.
Section 19.—The London County Council may borrow for
the purpose of the Elementary Education Acts, 1870 to 1900,
or this Act, as for the purposes of the Local Government Act,
1888.