UKPGA-2011-21 Education Act 2011 UK

in subsection (3) (prohibited items), after paragraph (e) insert—;

in that subsection, after paragraph (f) insert—;

after subsection (4), insert—

in subsection (5), after “section 550ZA” insert “ to search for an item within section 550ZA(3)(a) to (f) ”;

in subsection (6)—

after subsection (6), insert—;

in subsection (7), in paragraph (b), after “staff” insert “ , unless the condition in subsection (7A) is satisfied ”;

after subsection (7), insert—

in subsection (2) after “subsection (1)” insert “ to seize an item within section 550ZA(3)(a) to (f) or anything within subsection (1)(b) ”;

after subsection (6) insert—;

in subsection (9), for “and (5)” substitute “ , (5) and (6A) ”.

in subsection (1), after “(5)(a)” insert “ , (6A)(a) ”;

in subsection (2)(a), for the words from “alcohol” to “article” substitute “ an item within subsection (2A) ”;

after subsection (2), insert—;

in subsection (3)(a), for “or disposal” substitute “ , disposal or erasure ”;

in subsection (4), after “(2)” insert “ , (2B) ”.

in subsection (6)—

after subsection (6), insert—;

in subsection (7), in paragraph (b), after “staff” insert “ , unless the condition in subsection (7A) is satisfied ”;

after subsection (7), insert—

after subsection (6) insert—;

in subsection (9), for “and (5)” substitute “ , (5) and (6A) ”.

in subsection (1), after “(5)(a)” insert “ , (6A)(a) ”;

in subsection (2)(a), for the words from “alcohol” to “article” substitute “ an item within subsection (2A) ”;

after subsection (2), insert—;

in subsection (3)(a), for “or disposal” substitute “ , disposal or erasure ”;

in subsection (4), after “(2)” insert “ , (2B) ”.

in subsection (1), after “maintained school” insert “ in Wales ”;

in subsection (2), after “pupil referral unit” insert “ in Wales ”;

in subsection (4)—

in the heading, at the end insert “ : Wales ”.

the end of the suspension period specified in the order, and

the date on which the person to whom the order relates has complied with any condition specified in the order by virtue of paragraph 4(2) of Schedule 2 to THEA 1998.

in sub-paragraph (1)—

in sub-paragraph (2)—

any regulations under Schedule 2 to THEA 1998 that make provision about the variation or revocation of disciplinary orders continue to apply in relation to the order, but those regulations have effect as if functions conferred on the Council (or a committee of the Council) by the regulations had been transferred to the Secretary of State;

regulations under paragraph 6 of Schedule 2 to THEA 1998 (appeals against disciplinary orders to High Court) continue to apply;

the Secretary of State may consider an application to vary or revoke the order.

in subsection (2), after paragraph (c) insert—;

in subsection (2ZA), for “(2)(g)” substitute “ (2) ”.

in subsection (1), after “appropriate” insert “ , subject to subsection (2B) ”;

in subsection (2)(b), after “appropriate” insert “ , subject to subsection (2B) ”;

after subsection (2) insert—

in subsection (1), for “A funding agency” substitute “ The Secretary of State, HEFCW ”;

in subsection (2), omit “the other funding agency,”;

after subsection (2) insert—;

omit subsection (3).

in subsection (1), for “A funding agency” substitute “ The Secretary of State and HEFCW ”;

in subsection (2), for “a funding agency” substitute “ the Secretary of State or HEFCW ”;

in subsection (3)(a), for “support under this Part from the Agency” substitute “ assistance under section 14 of the Education Act 2002 from the Secretary of State ”.

omit the definitions of “the Agency” and “a funding agency”;

in the definition of “the school workforce”, for “section 75(5)” substitute “ subsection (1A) ”;

in the definition of “training provider”, for “has the meaning given by section 78(3)” substitute “ means a person who provides training for members of the school workforce ”;

after subsection (1) insert—

an instrument made under a Measure of the National Assembly for Wales before the date on which this Act is passed;

any other subordinate legislation made before the date on which this Act is passed, so far as applicable to Wales.

in section 68 (provision of support services by local authorities)—

in section 70(2) (local authorities: supplementary powers), omit “or 69”;

in section 71(8) (provision of support on conditional basis), for “68(2) and (4)” substitute “ 68(4) ”.

in subsection (1), after “school” insert “ in Wales ”;

in subsection (2), omit paragraph (d) (but not the “and” after it);

omit subsections (2A) and (2B);

in subsection (3)—

omit subsection (4);

in subsection (6)—

in the heading, at the end insert “ in Wales ”.

in subsection (8)(a), for “listed in section 43(2)(a) to (d)” substitute “ in Wales listed in section 43(2)(a) and (c) ”;

in subsection (8)(b), after “institutions” insert “ in Wales ”;

for subsection (9) substitute—;

in subsection (10)(a), after “a school” insert “ in Wales ”;

in subsection (10)(b), after “an institution” insert “ in Wales ”;

in the heading, after “institutions” insert “ in Wales ”.

in subsection (2)(a), for “listed in section 43(2)(a) to (d)” substitute “ in Wales listed in section 43(2)(a) and (c) ”;

in subsection (2), omit the words from “and, in the case” to the end;

omit subsections (2A) and (2B);

for subsection (3) substitute—;

in subsection (5), for “ “careers education” and “16-18 education or training”” substitute “and “careers education””.

in subsection (1), for “43(2)(a), (c) or (e)” substitute “ 42A(2) ”;

in subsection (2), for “any of sections 43(3), 44(9) and 45(3)” substitute “ 42A(1) or (4) ”;

in the heading, at the end insert “ : schools in England ”.

in subsection (1), for the words from “43” to “44(10)(a)(i)” substitute “ 42A, 43 or 44 by substituting for the period specified in section 42A(6), 43(5) or 44(10)(a)(i) ”;

after subsection (2) insert—;

in subsection (3)(a), after “institutions” insert “ in Wales ”;

in subsection (5), after the definition of “careers education” insert—.

paragraph 71 of Schedule 9 to LSA 2000;

paragraph 8 of Schedule 7 to EA 2002;

section 81(2) and (3) of ESA 2008;

section 250 of ASCLA 2009.

in subsection (1), for “core entitlement and the additional entitlement are” substitute “ core entitlement is ”;

omit subsections (2) to (5);

in subsection (7), omit the definitions of “additional entitlement area” and “the additional entitlement”;

omit subsection (8);

in subsection (9)—

in the heading, for “core and additional entitlements” substitute “ core entitlement ”.

before subsection (1) insert—;

in subsection (1), for “electing for” substitute “ who has ”;

after subsection (4) insert—

in subsection (2)(e), omit “and the additional entitlement” and “who have elected for them”;

for subsection (4) substitute—

in subsection (1), for the words from “do either of the following” to the end substitute “ follow a course of study in a subject within each of such one or more of the four entitlement areas specified in subsection (2) as the pupil may choose. ”;

in subsection (2), for “(1)(a)” substitute “ (1) ”;

in subsection (4), for the words after “satisfied” substitute “ if a course of study in a subject within each of the entitlement areas specified in subsection (2) is made available to the pupil by or on behalf of the school at which the pupil is a registered pupil. ”;

in subsection (5), for “(1)(a) or (b)” substitute “ (1) ”;

in subsection (6), for the words after “means” substitute “ a course of education or training which leads to such qualification as the governing body may choose from among those approved under section 98 of the Learning and Skills Act 2000 for the purposes of section 96 of that Act. ”

in subsection (1)—

omit subsections (1A) to (1C);

in subsection (3), omit paragraph (ba) (but not the “and” following it);

omit subsection (3A);

omit subsections (5A) and (5B).

in subsection (1) for “prescribed” substitute “ required by the code for school admissions ”;

omit subsections (4) and (5).

after subsection (1) insert—;

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after subsection (3) insert—;

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in paragraph (a), for “an appropriate person” substitute “ a body or person ”;

after “that” insert “ body or ”.

in paragraph (a)(i) omit “or (3)”;

in paragraph (a)(ii) for “(3)” substitute “ (2) ”;

in paragraph (c) omit “or (3)”;

in paragraph (d) omit “or (3)”.

in subsection (2), for “subsection (3)” substitute “ subsections (3) and (4A) ”;

after subsection (4), insert—

omit “to which section 5 applies”;

for “that section” substitute “ section 5 ”.

the existing provision is renumbered subsection (1);

at the end insert—;

in the heading, for “of Chief Inspector” substitute “ or duty ”.

in subsection (2)(a), after “subsection” insert “ (2A) or ”;

after subsection (2) insert—

in subsection (1), at the end insert “ subject to subsection (1A) ”;

after that subsection insert—;

in subsection (2), for “The inspections” substitute “ Inspections under subsection (1) ”.

in subsection (2), after paragraph (a) insert—;

after subsection (2) insert—;

in subsection (3), after paragraph (a) insert—.

after subsection (1), insert—;

in subsection (3), for “he is accommodated” substitute “ accommodation for the child is provided ”;

after subsection (3), insert—;

in subsection (5), for “its duty” substitute “ any of its functions ”;

in subsection (9A), for “he is accommodated” substitute “ accommodation for the child is provided ”.

in subsection (1)(b), for “they are accommodated” substitute “ accommodation for the children is provided ”;

after subsection (4) insert—

in section 409 of EA 1996 (complaints and enforcement: maintained schools)—

in section 496 of EA 1996 (power of Secretary of State to prevent unreasonable exercise of functions), omit subsections (3) and (4);

in section 497 of EA 1996 (Secretary of State's general default powers), omit subsections (4) and (5);

in paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 (pupil referral units: complaints)—

in paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to the Local Government Act 1974 (disqualifications from acting as Local Commissioner or investigating complaint), omit sub-paragraphs (2C) and (2D);

in section 262(6) of ASCLA 2009 (statutory instruments subject to affirmative procedure), omit paragraph (f);

in Schedule 16 to ASCLA 2009 (repeals and revocations), omit Part 7 (complaints);

section 22 of CSFA 2010 (amendments of sections 207 and 216 of ASCLA 2009) is repealed.

in paragraph (a), after “pupil referral units” insert “ in Wales ”;

after paragraph (a) insert—.

omit subsections (1) and (2) (change of name from pupil referral unit to short stay school);

for the heading, substitute “ Regulations about pupil referral units ”.

in sub-paragraph (a), for “short stay school” substitute “ pupil referral unit ”;

in sub-paragraph (b), for “short stay schools”, in both places where it occurs, substitute “ pupil referral units ”.

an Act passed before, or in the same Session as, this Act;

subordinate legislation made before the date on which this Act is passed.

at the end of paragraph (a), omit “and”;

at the end insert

at the end of paragraph (a), omit “and”;

at the end insert

in subsection (6)(a), after “made available” insert “ in respect of the school ”;

in subsection (6), at the end, insert “ This subsection is subject to subsection (9). ”;

in subsection (7), for “to a school's” substitute “in respect of a school to the school's”;

after subsection (8) insert—

in the title to Part 5A of SSFA 1998, for “Employment of Teachers” substitute “ Teachers and Staff ”;

in section 138 of SSFA 1998 (orders and regulations), in subsection (2)(a), after “111(3)(a)” insert “ , 124AA(2) ”;

in paragraph 4 of Schedule 22 to the Equality Act 2010 (educational appointments etc based on religious belief), at the end insert—

in subsection (1), omit the “and” at the end of paragraph (a);

in that subsection, at the end, insert;

in subsection (2), omit “maintained”.

after “determined” insert;

at the end insert

in subsection (4)(a), after “England” insert “ or an Academy ”;

in subsection (5), for the words from “means” to the end substitute

in subsection (1), for “paragraph 1” substitute “ paragraph 1(a) or (b) ”;

after subsection (2), insert—;

in subsection (4)(a), for “25” substitute “ 24 ”.

in subsection (3), after “other than” insert “ an order to which subsection (3A) applies or ”;

after subsection (3) insert—

in section 22 of THEA 1998, omit subsections (8) and (9);

in section 2 of the Sale of Student Loans Act 2008 (sale of student loans: supplemental), in subsection (5), omit paragraph (d) (but not the “and” after it).

in relation to England, means prescribed by regulations made by the Secretary of State;

in relation to Wales, means prescribed by regulations made by the Welsh Ministers.

to make different provision for different purposes (including different areas);

to make provision generally or in relation to specific cases;

to make incidental, consequential, supplementary, transitional, transitory or saving provision.

section 33;

section 40(1) to (3) and (5) to (9);

section 41;

section 42(1) to (7) and (9) to (11);

section 58;

section 75;

sections 76 and 77;

this Part.

section 6;

sections 30 and 31;

section 47;

section 48;

section 61.

appoint different days for different purposes (including different areas);

contain transitional, transitory or saving provision in connection with the coming into force of this Act.

In section 177 of the Local Government Act 1972 (provisions supplementary to provisions on allowances), in subsection (1A)—

before paragraph (c) insert—;

in paragraph (c), for the words from “the Education Act” to the end substitute “ that Act (allowances for exclusion appeal panels: Wales); and ”.

In section 25 of the Local Government Act 1974 (authorities subject to investigation), in subsection (5)(e)—

for “appeal” substitute “ review ”;

for “section 52” substitute “ section 51A ”.

In section 31A of that Act (consideration of adverse reports), in subsection (3)(c), for “exclusion appeal panel” substitute “ exclusion review panel ”.

In Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 (tribunals under direct supervision of the Council), in paragraph 15 (education), after sub-paragraph (a), insert—.

EA 1996 is amended as follows.

In section 444ZA (application of section 444 to alternative educational provision), in subsection (1D), in paragraph (a), for “section 52” substitute “ section 51A ”.

In Schedule 35B (meaning of “eligible child” for purposes of school travel arrangements), in paragraph 8(2)(b), for “section 52” substitute “ section 51A ”.

Section 87 of SSFA 1998 (no requirement to admit children permanently excluded from two or more schools) is amended as follows.

After subsection (3) insert—

In subsection (4), in the opening words—

omit “However,”;

after “a school” insert “ in Wales ”.

Schedule 17 to the Equality Act 2010 (disabled pupils: enforcement) is amended as follows.

In the heading above paragraph 14, at the end insert “ : Wales ”.

In paragraph 14 (exclusions)—

in sub-paragraph (1), at the end insert “ that are made in relation to schools in Wales ”;

for sub-paragraph (4), substitute—;

in sub-paragraph (5), omit paragraph (b).

THEA 1998 is amended as follows.

In the heading to Chapter 1, for “Councils” substitute “ Council for Wales ”.

In the italic cross-heading above section 1, for “England” substitute “ Wales: aims and constitution ”.

In the italic cross-heading above section 2, for “England” substitute “ Wales ”.

In section 2, in the heading, for “General Teaching Council for England” substitute “ the Council ”.

In the italic cross-heading above section 8, at the beginning insert “ Establishment of ”.

In section 8 (the General Teaching Council for Wales)—

in subsection (2), omit “as it has effect in relation to the Council,”;

omit subsections (3) to (6);

in the heading, at the beginning insert “ Establishment of ”.

In section 9 (functions of the General Teaching Council for Wales: general)—

omit subsection (1);

in subsection (2), for “the General Teaching Council for Wales” substitute “ the Council ”.

In section 12 (deduction of fees from salaries, etc)—

in subsection (1)(b), omit “relevant”;

in subsection (3), in paragraphs (b) and (c), omit “relevant”;

in subsection (4), omit the definition of “relevant Council”.

In section 14 (supply of information relating to teachers: general)—

for subsection (1) substitute—

in subsection (2), for “Each of those Councils” substitute “ The Council ”;

in subsection (3), for “either” substitute “ the ”;

omit subsection (4).

In section 15 (supply of information following dismissal, resignation, etc)—

omit subsection (2);

in subsection (3)—

in subsection (5), in the definition of “relevant employer”, at the end of each of paragraphs (a), (b), (c) and (d) insert “ in Wales ”.

In section 15A (supply of information by contractor, agency, etc)—

in subsection (2), for “Subsections (3) and (4) apply” substitute “ Subsection (4) applies ”;

omit subsections (3), (5) and (7);

in subsection (4)—

In the italic cross-heading above section 19, at the end insert “ : teachers in Wales ”.

In section 19 (requirement to serve induction period)—

in subsection (1), after “schools” insert “ in Wales ”;

in subsection (2)(i), for “either the Council or the General Teaching Council for Wales” substitute “ the Council ”;

in subsection (3)—

in subsection (4)(b), omit “or the General Teaching Council for Wales”.

In section 42 (orders and regulations)—

omit subsection (3);

in subsection (9)—

in paragraph (a), for “the Secretary of State” substitute “ they ”;

for paragraph (b) substitute—

in sub-paragraph (1), omit “, with the consent of the Secretary of State,”;

in sub-paragraph (3), for the words following paragraph (b) substitute “ the Council may make provision for that person to continue to participate in that scheme, on such terms and conditions as they may determine, as if the person's service as a member were service as an employee; and any such provision shall be without prejudice to paragraph 4. ”

In Schedule 2 (disciplinary powers of Council), in paragraph 7 (supplementary provisions) for sub-paragraph (2) substitute—

In EA 1994, in section 18B (inspection of teacher training), in subsection (3) (advice from Chief Inspector), omit paragraph (c) (and the “or” preceding it).

in subsection (1)—

in subsection (2), after “person” insert “ in Wales ”;

in subsection (3), after “qualified teacher” insert “ in Wales ”;

in the heading, at the end insert “ : teachers in Wales ”.

In ESA 2008—

in section 130 (directions prohibiting participation in management: information), in subsection (5), omit “the General Teaching Council for England,”;

in Schedule 1 (minor and consequential amendments), in paragraph 23 (substitution of sections 167C and 167D of EA 2002), in the substituted section 167C, in subsection (5), omit “ the General Teaching Council for England, ”.

In Schedule 1 to the Public Records Act 1958 (definition of public records), in Part 2, omit “General Teaching Council for England.”

In Schedule 1 to the Superannuation Act 1972 (kinds of employment in relation to which superannuation schemes may be made), omit “General Teaching Council for England.”

In Schedule 1 to the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (offices disqualifying for membership) in Part 3, omit “Any member of the General Teaching Council for England in receipt of remuneration.”

In section 50 of the Employment Rights Act 1996 (right to time off for public duties), in subsection (9) (definition of “relevant education body”) omit paragraph (i) (but not the “or” following it).

In Schedule 1 to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (public authorities), in Part 6 omit “The General Teaching Council for England.”

In section 343 of the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 (deductions allowed from earnings: professional membership fees), in the Table in subsection (2), in part 7 omit paragraph (a) (fee for registration by the GTCE).

after “before” insert “ the Secretary of State in the exercise of the Secretary of State's functions under section 141B of the Education Act 2002, or in proceedings before ”;

omit paragraph (a).

in sub-paragraph (3), omit paragraphs (a) and (c);

in sub-paragraph (4), for “(3)(c) and (d)” substitute “ (3)(d) ”;

in sub-paragraph (7), for “(3)(c) and (d)” substitute “ (3)(d) ”.

for a designated employee of the GTCE to become a member of staff of the Secretary of State (and accordingly to become employed in the civil service of the state);

so far as may be consistent with employment in the civil service of the state, for the terms and conditions of the employee's employment with the GTCE to have effect as if they were the conditions of service as a member of the Secretary of State's staff;

for the transfer to the Secretary of State of the rights, powers, duties and liabilities of the GTCE under or in connection with the employee's contract of employment;

for anything done (or having effect as if done) before that transfer by or in relation to the GTCE in respect of such a contract or the employee to be treated as having been done by or in relation to the Secretary of State.

create rights, or impose liabilities, in relation to property or rights transferred by virtue of the scheme;

provide for anything done by or in relation to the GTCE in connection with any property, rights or liabilities transferred by the scheme to be treated as done, or to be continued, by or in relation to the Secretary of State;

apportion property, rights and liabilities;

make provision about the continuation of legal proceedings.

property, rights and liabilities that could not otherwise be transferred;

property acquired, and rights and liabilities arising, after the making of the scheme.

A transfer by virtue of a staff transfer scheme or a property transfer scheme does not affect the validity of anything done by or in relation to the GTCE before the transfer takes effect.

A staff transfer scheme or a property transfer scheme may include supplementary, incidental, transitional and consequential provision.

In this Schedule—“designated”, in relation to a staff transfer scheme or a property transfer scheme, means specified in, or determined in accordance with, the scheme;“the GTCE” means the General Teaching Council for England.

After Schedule 11A to EA 2002 (inserted by section 8), insert—

In paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the Public Records Act 1958, in Part 2 of the Table (definition of public records: other establishments and organisations) omit “Training and Development Agency for Schools.” and “Teacher Training Agency.”

In Schedule 2 to the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (departments etc subject to investigation) omit “Training and Development Agency for Schools.”

In Schedule 1 to the Superannuation Act 1972 (kinds of employment, etc, referred to in section 1 of that Act) omit “Training and Development Agency for Schools.”

In Part 3 of Schedule 1 to the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (other disqualifying offices) omit the entry relating to members of the Training and Development Agency for Schools in receipt of remuneration.

In section 1(3) of the Education (Fees and Awards) Act 1983 (institutions in respect of which regulations may provide for differential fees), in paragraph (e), for “support under section 78 of that Act from the Training and Development Agency for Schools” substitute.

Part 1 of EA 1994 (teacher training) is amended as follows.

Section 11A (general duty of Secretary of State and Welsh Ministers with respect to teacher training) is repealed.

In section 18B (inspection of teacher training), in subsections (3) and (8), for “Training and Development Agency for Schools” substitute “ Secretary of State ”.

In section 18C (inspection of teacher training in Wales), in subsection (12)(b), omit “or the Training and Development Agency for Schools”.

EA 1996 is amended as follows.

In section 398 (no requirement of attendance at Sunday school etc), in subsection (2), for “75(5) and 96(1)” substitute “ 96(1) and 100 ”.

In section 450 (prohibition of charges for admission), in subsection (3), for “75(5) and 96(1)” substitute “ 96(1) and 100 ”.

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omit “81(1), 82(1) or”;

omit paragraph (c) and the “or” preceding it;

omit “78 or”.

omit “or the Training and Development Agency for Schools”;

in paragraph (b), omit “or that Agency”.

In Part 6 of Schedule 1 to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (other public bodies and offices: general) omit “The Teacher Training Agency.” and “The Training and Development Agency for Schools.”

In section 145 of EA 2002 (specification of qualification or course)—

in subsection (1)(c), omit “the Training and Development Agency for Schools,”;

in subsection (3), omit “the Training and Development Agency for Schools or”.

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EA 2005 is amended as follows.

Section 99 (introduction of Schedule 15) is repealed.

In Schedule 14 (amendments relating to training of school workforce), omit paragraphs 1 to 4, 8, 19(4)(b), 21(3) to (5), 22, 24, 25, 28(5), 29(b) and 32 to 34.

Schedule 15 (transitional and transitory provisions relating to Part 3) is repealed.

for a designated employee of the TDA to become a member of staff of the Secretary of State (and accordingly to become employed in the civil service of the state);

so far as may be consistent with employment in the civil service of the state, for the terms and conditions of the employee's employment with the TDA to have effect as if they were the conditions of service as a member of the Secretary of State's staff;

for the transfer to the Secretary of State of the rights, powers, duties and liabilities of the TDA under or in connection with the employee's contract of employment;

for anything done (or having effect as if done) before that transfer by or in relation to the TDA in respect of such a contract or the employee to be treated as having been done by or in relation to the Secretary of State.

create rights, or impose liabilities, in relation to property or rights transferred by virtue of the scheme;

provide for anything done by or in relation to the TDA in connection with any property, rights or liabilities transferred by the scheme to be treated as done, or to be continued, by or in relation to the Secretary of State;

apportion property, rights and liabilities;

make provision about the continuation of legal proceedings.

property, rights and liabilities that could not otherwise be transferred;

property acquired, and rights and liabilities arising, after the making of the scheme.

A transfer by virtue of a staff transfer scheme or a property transfer scheme does not affect the validity of anything done by or in relation to the TDA before the transfer takes effect.

A staff transfer scheme or a property transfer scheme may include supplementary, incidental, transitional and consequential provision.

In this Schedule—“designated”, in relation to a staff transfer scheme or a property transfer scheme, means specified in, or determined in accordance with, the scheme;“the TDA” means the Training and Development Agency for Schools.

Schedule 9 to ASCLA 2009 (the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) is amended as follows.

before paragraph (a), insert—;

in paragraph (a), for “Her Majesty by Order in Council to chair Ofqual,” substitute “ the Secretary of State to chair Ofqual (“the chair”), and ”;

omit paragraph (c) and the “and” immediately before it.

After paragraph 3 insert—

In paragraph 4 (the deputy and other ordinary members: tenure), in sub-paragraphs (7) to (11), for “Chief Regulator”, wherever occurring, substitute “ chair ”.

In the heading before paragraph 5, for “Chief Regulator and ordinary members” substitute “ members ”.

For the heading before paragraph 6 substitute “ Staff ”.

In Schedule 1 to the Superannuation Act 1972 (kinds of employment, etc, referred to in section 1 of that Act), under the heading “Offices” at the appropriate place insert “ The Chief Regulator of Qualifications and Examinations. ”

In Part 3 of Schedule 1 to the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (other disqualifying offices), after “The Chief Regulator of Qualifications and Examinations” insert “ , the chair of the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation ”.

In Part 3 of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (other disqualifying offices), after “The Chief Regulator of Qualifications and Examinations” insert “ , the chair of the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation ”.

In paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the Public Records Act 1958, in Part 2 of the Table (definition of public records: other establishments and organisations) omit “Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency.”

In Schedule 2 to the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (departments etc subject to investigation) omit “Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency.”

In Schedule 1 to the Superannuation Act 1972 (kinds of employment, etc, referred to in section 1 of that Act) omit “The Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency.”

In Part 3 of Schedule 1 to the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (other disqualifying offices) omit the entry relating to members of the Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency in receipt of remuneration.

EA 1996 is amended as follows.

In section 391 (functions of religious education advisory councils) for subsection (10) substitute—

In section 408(1)(a) (provision of information relevant for particular purposes) for “Parts 7 and 8” substitute “ Part 7 ”.

Section 35 of EA 1997 (transfer of staff to QCDA) is repealed.

In section 98 of LSA 2000 (approved qualifications: England), in subsections (7) and (8), omit “the Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency or”.

In Part 6 of Schedule 1 to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (other public bodies and offices: general) omit “The Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency.”

EA 2002 is amended as follows.

In section 85(9) (curriculum requirements for the fourth key stage: duty to have regard to guidance) for “Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency” substitute “ Secretary of State ”.

In section 87(7) (establishment of the National Curriculum for England by order: persons on whom assessment arrangements order may confer or impose functions) omit paragraph (c) (but not the “and” immediately after it).

after paragraph (a) insert “ or ”;

omit paragraph (c) (and the “or” immediately before it).

For section 96 substitute—

The Childcare Act 2006 is amended as follows.

In section 42(2) (persons on whom order specifying assessment arrangements may confer or impose functions) omit paragraph (d) (but not the “and” immediately after it).

EIA 2006 is amended as follows.

In section 74(1) (curriculum requirements for the fourth key stage)—

in the new section 85 to be inserted into EA 2002, in subsection (6) for “Qualifications and Curriculum Authority” substitute “ Secretary of State ”;

in the new section 85A to be inserted into that Act, in subsection (5) omit “or the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority”.

In section 21(10) of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (controlled activity relating to children) omit paragraph (d).

ASCLA 2009 is amended as follows.

In section 129(4) (persons who provide information to which Ofqual required to have regard) omit paragraph (a).

Section 173 and Schedule 10 (QCDA staff and property transfer schemes) are repealed.

In paragraph 8 of Schedule 5 (learning aims for persons aged 19 or over: persons who provide advice or information to which Secretary of State may have regard) omit paragraph (b) (but not the “or” immediately after it).

In consequence of the amendments made by the other provisions of this Schedule, in Schedule 12 (Ofqual and the QCDA: minor and consequential amendments), omit the following provisions: paragraphs 1, 2(3), 3, 4, 5(2), 7, 10, 20, 30, 33, 34, 36(2), 37 and 43.

for a designated employee of the QCDA to become a member of staff of Ofqual or the Secretary of State (“the Crown employer”) (and accordingly to become employed in the civil service of the state);

so far as may be consistent with employment in the civil service of the state, for the terms and conditions of the employee's employment with the QCDA to have effect as if they were the conditions of service as a member of the Crown employer's staff;

for the transfer to the Crown employer of the rights, powers, duties and liabilities of the QCDA under or in connection with the employee's contract of employment;

for anything done (or having effect as if done) before that transfer by or in relation to the QCDA in respect of such a contract or the employee to be treated as having been done by or in relation to the Crown employer.

create rights, or impose liabilities, in relation to property or rights transferred by virtue of the scheme;

provide for anything done by or in relation to the QCDA in connection with any property, rights or liabilities transferred by the scheme to be treated as done, or to be continued, by or in relation to the person to whom the property, rights or liabilities in question are transferred;

apportion property, rights and liabilities;

make provision about the continuation of legal proceedings.

property, rights and liabilities that could not otherwise be transferred;

property acquired, and rights and liabilities arising, after the making of the scheme.

A transfer by virtue of a staff transfer scheme or a property transfer scheme does not affect the validity of anything done by or in relation to the QCDA before the transfer takes effect.

A staff transfer scheme or a property transfer scheme may include supplementary, incidental, transitional and consequential provision.

In this Schedule—“designated”, in relation to a staff transfer scheme or a property transfer scheme, means specified in, or determined in accordance with, the scheme;“Ofqual” means the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation;“the QCDA” means the Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency.

In EA 2002, section 66 (insertion of section 85B of SSFA 1998: admissions forums in relation to Academies) is repealed.

In EIA 2006, in section 41 (role of admissions forums), omit subsections (1) to (6) (amendments to section 85A of SSFA 1998).

in subsection (1)—

for subsection (3), substitute—;

in subsection (4)(a)(ii), for “to 88J” substitute “ , 88I ”;

in subsection (5), for “sections 88I and 88J” substitute “ section 88I ”;

in the heading, for “to 88J” substitute “ and 88I ”.

Part 2 of EIA 2006 (establishment, discontinuance and alteration of schools) is amended as follows.

Before section 7 insert—

In section 7 (invitation for proposals for establishment of new schools)—

in subsection (1), after “may” insert “ with the consent of the Secretary of State ”;

in subsection (5), omit paragraph (b) and the “and” immediately before it;

omit subsection (5A);

in subsection (6), insert “ and ” at the end of paragraph (a) and omit paragraph (c) and the “and” immediately before it.

After section 7 insert—

Section 8 (proposals under section 7 relating to community or community special schools) is repealed.

after “voluntary” insert “ controlled ”;

in paragraph (b), for “(2)(b) or (c)” substitute “ (2) ”.

after “voluntary” insert “ controlled ”;

before paragraph (b) insert—.

In section 11A(1) (restriction on power of governing body to make proposals), for “11(2)” substitute “ 11(1A) or (2) ”.

In section 12 (establishment of school as a federated school), in subsection (1), after “new” insert “ maintained ”.

for “referred to” substitute “ to be considered by the Secretary of State or ”;

after “forward to” insert “ the Secretary of State or (as the case may be) ”.

in sub-paragraph (1)(a)—

in sub-paragraph (1)(b), after “that section” insert “ and which require consideration under paragraph 8, ”;

omit sub-paragraphs (2) and (3).

after paragraph (a) insert—;

in paragraph (b), omit “7,”.

In Schedule 2 to AA 2010 (Academies: amendments), omit paragraph 22.

FHEA 1992 is amended as follows.

After section 16 insert—

after “exercised” insert“ by a further education corporation in Wales ”;

omit “the Chief Executive of Skills Funding or”.

after “exercised” insert“ by a further education corporation in Wales ”;

for “appropriate body” substitute“ Welsh Ministers ”.

Section 19A (duty in relation to promotion of well-being of local area) is repealed.

In section 20 (constitution of further education corporation and conduct of further education institution), for subsection (2) substitute—

For section 22 substitute—

For section 27 substitute—

For section 29 substitute—

In section 30 (special provision for certain institutions), in subsection (1) for “section 29” substitute “ sections 29 to 29C ”.

In section 31 (designated institutions conducted by companies), omit subsection (2A)(a).

for “authority have” substitute “ proposer has ”;

for “them” substitute “ the proposer ”.

In section 33E (principal powers of a sixth form college corporation), in subsection (2), after “subsection (1)” insert “ and (in the case of a sixth form college corporation to which section 33J applies) section 33J(1A) ”.

In section 33F (supplementary powers of a sixth form college corporation)—

in subsection (6)(e)(ii), for “27” substitute “ 27C or 33P ”;

omit subsection (7);

in subsection (10), omit “or section 33G”.

Section 33G (restrictions on exercise of supplementary powers of sixth form college corporations) is repealed.

Section 33H (duty in relation to promotion of well-being of local area) is repealed.

In section 33I(2) (instrument and articles of government of sixth form college corporations)—

in paragraph (a), after “requirements of” insert“ Part 2 of ”;

for paragraph (b) substitute—

for “reference in subsection (1)(a) to the established character of a sixth form college is” substitute “ references in subsections (1)(a) and (1A) to the established character of a sixth form college are ”;

for “a reference” substitute “ references ”.

In section 33K (instrument and articles of new sixth form college corporation)—

in subsection (1), for “YPLA” substitute “ Secretary of State by order ”;

for subsection (2) substitute—

For section 33L substitute—

For section 33N substitute—

In section 38 (payments in respect of loan liabilities), in subsection (2), for “YPLA” in both places substitute “ Secretary of State ”.

Section 49A (guidance about consultation with students and employees), as it has effect in relation to England, is repealed.

Section 51 (publication of proposals) is repealed.

In section 53 (inspection of accounts), in subsection (2)—

after “section 15ZA” insert “ or 18A ”;

omit “61 or”.

Section 56AA (appointment by Chief Executive of Skills Funding of members of governing body of further education institution) is repealed.

Section 56B (intervention policy: England) is repealed.

Section 56C (directions) is repealed.

Section 56D (notification by local authority or YPLA of possible grounds for intervention) is repealed.

for “authority do one or more of those things, the authority” substitute “ Secretary of State does one or more of the things listed in subsection (6), the Secretary of State ”;

in paragraph (a), for “authority are” substitute “ Secretary of State is ”;

in paragraph (b), for “authority have” substitute “ Secretary of State has ”.

for “The authority” substitute “ The Secretary of State ”;

in paragraph (c), for “authority think” substitute “ Secretary of State thinks ”.

Section 56F (appointment by local authorities of members of sixth form college governing body) is repealed.

Section 56G (intervention policy: sixth form colleges) is repealed.

Section 56H (intervention by YPLA) is repealed.

Section 56I (appointment by YPLA of members of sixth form college governing body) is repealed.

Section 56J (notification by Chief Executive of Skills Funding of possible grounds for intervention) is repealed.

In section 83 (efficiency studies), in the table in subsection (1B), for “YPLA” substitute “ Secretary of State ”.

In section 88 (stamp duty)—

for “27” substitute “ 27B, 27C ”;

for “33N” substitute “ 33P ”.

In section 88A (stamp duty land tax)—

for “27” substitute “ 27B, 27C ”;

for “33N” substitute “ 33P ”.

for “22, 29(6) and (8)” substitute “ 22ZA(1) and (4), 29A(3)(c), 29C(4) ”;

after “33A(5)(b)” insert “ 33J(2), 33K(1), ”;

omit “or section 33L”.

after the definition of “further education” insert—;

omit the definitions of “the responsible local authority” and “the YPLA”.

In section 92 (index)—

after the entry for “further education corporation” insert—

omit the entries for “responsible local authority” and “the YPLA”.

For Schedule 4 substitute—

In section 22 of the Further Education and Training Act 2007 (consultation of further education institutions), in the new section 49A to be inserted into FHEA 1992 in relation to Wales—

in subsection (1)—

omit subsection (3).

AA 2010 is amended as follows.

In section 4(3) (Academy orders: when maintained school is “converted into” Academy) for “a school” substitute “ an educational institution ”.

after “selective school” insert “ and is to be converted into an Academy school ”;

for “section 1(6)(c)” substitute “ section 1A(1)(c) ”;

for “a school” substitute “ an educational institution ”.

at the beginning insert “ If the Academy is an Academy school, ”;

for “the Academy” substitute “ it ”.

In section 10A (charges at boarding Academies) (inserted by section 61), in subsection (1)(a), for “an Academy” substitute “ an Academy school or an alternative provision Academy ”.

in sub-paragraph (1)(b), for “Academy” substitute “ Academy school ”;

in sub-paragraph (3)(c), for “Academy” substitute “ Academy school ”.

in subsection (5), after paragraph (dc) insert—;

in subsection (13), in the definition of “college”, after “1992” insert “ or a 16 to 19 Academy ”;

in subsection (13), at the end insert—

in subsection (10), in the definition of “college”, after “1992 Act” insert “ or a 16 to 19 Academy ”;

in subsection (11), after paragraph (c) insert—

In Schedule 4A to the Water Industry Act 1991 (premises that are not to be disconnected for non-payment of charges), after paragraph 10 insert—

in subsection (2), omit the “and” after paragraph (a) and after paragraph (b) insert;

in subsection (4), omit the “and” after paragraph (a) and after paragraph (b) insert;

in subsection (6), omit the “and” after paragraph (a) and after paragraph (b) insert

in subsection (1), after “England” insert “ , or a 16 to 19 Academy, ”;

in subsection (6), in the definition of “member of staff”, after “further education sector” insert “ or a 16 to 19 Academy ”.

in subsection (1), after “further education sector” insert “ or is a 16 to 19 Academy ”;

in subsection (5), after “further education sector” insert “ or a 16 to 19 Academy ”.

in subsection (1), for “subsection (1A)” substitute “ subsections (1A) to (1C) ”;

after subsection (1A) insert—

in subsection (1)(a), omit the “or” after sub-paragraph (i) and after sub-paragraph (ii) insert;

in subsection (1)(b), for “or institutions within the further education sector” substitute “ , institutions within the further education sector or 16 to 19 Academies ”;

in subsection (2), for “and institutions within the further education sector” substitute “ , institutions within the further education sector and 16 to 19 Academies ”.

in paragraph (a), for sub-paragraph (iii) substitute—;

in paragraph (b), after “(iii),” insert “ (iiia), ”.

in subsection (5)(b), after “further education sector” insert “ , or 16 to 19 Academies, ”;

in subsection (6)(b), after “further education sector” insert “ , or 16 to 19 Academies, ”.

in subsection (2), omit the “or” at the end of paragraph (c) and after that paragraph insert—;

in subsection (2)(d), for “or (c)” substitute “ , (c) or (ca) ”.

in the definition of “Academy”, for “a school” substitute “ an educational institution ”;

after the definition of “Academy order” insert—;

in the definition of “proprietor”—

in subsection (2B)(c)(ii), for “of Academy” substitute “ of Academy school ”;

in subsection (3), for “Academy” (in both places) substitute “ Academy school ”;

in subsection (4B), for “Academy” substitute “ Academy school ”.

in subsection (1A), for “an Academy” (in both places) substitute “ an Academy school ”;

in subsection (6)(b), for “Academy” substitute “ Academy school ”.

in subsection (4)(a), for “Academy” substitute “ Academy school ”;

in subsection (5)(b), for “an Academy” substitute “ an Academy school ”.

In section 24 of the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 (sections 19 to 22A and 24: interpretation)—

in the definition of “governing body”, for “Academy” substitute “ Academy school, alternative provision Academy ”;

in the definition of “relevant school”, for paragraph (e) substitute—.

In section 14 of the International Development Act 2002 (functions of the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission etc), in subsection (1)(b)(i), after “higher education sector” insert “ , at 16 to 19 Academies ”.

in subsection (1)(d), after “prescribed description)” insert “ or a 16 to 19 Academy ”;

in subsection (2)(k), for “or to institutions within the further education sector” substitute “ institutions within the further education sector or 16 to 19 Academies ”;

in subsection (5), after “further education sector” insert “ or a 16 to 19 Academy ”.

after subsection (1) insert—;

in subsection (5), at the end insert “ and “proprietor” has the same meaning as in the Education Act 1996 ”.

In section 71 of the Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005 (educational establishments for the purposes of section 70), in subsection (1), omit the “or” after paragraph (c) and after paragraph (d) insert

In section 71 of the Corporation Tax Act 2009 (educational establishments for the purposes of section 70), in subsection (1), omit the “or” after paragraph (c) and after paragraph (d) insert

In section 23 of ASCLA 2009 (duty to prepare and submit draft specification of apprenticeship standards: England), in subsection (2)(b), omit the “and” after sub-paragraph (ii), and after that sub-paragraph insert—.

in subsection (10), after paragraph (c) insert—;

in subsection (12), after paragraph (a) insert—.

For Schedule 1 to AA 2010 (Academies: land) substitute—

Schedule 22 to SSFA 1998 (disposals of land in case of certain schools and disposals on discontinuance) is amended as set out in paragraphs 3 to 15.

In paragraph A1, in sub-paragraph (1)(b), at the end insert—.

After paragraph A1, insert—

In paragraph A2, for sub-paragraphs (1) to (3), substitute—

In paragraph A7, in sub-paragraph (1)(b), at the end insert—.

After paragraph A7, insert—

In paragraph A8, for sub-paragraphs (1) to (3), substitute—

after “maintained schools” insert “ or Academies ”;

for “A14 to A16” substitute “ A13A to A16 ”.

After paragraph A13, insert—

In paragraph A14, for sub-paragraphs (1) to (5), substitute—

In paragraph A19, before sub-paragraph (1), insert—

Section 482 of EA 1996 (Academies) is repealed.

Schedule 35A to EA 1996 (Academies: land) is repealed.

omit “or” at the end of paragraph (a);

after paragraph (b), insert

in the opening words, for “subsections (4) and” substitute “ subsection ”;

in the opening words, for “(2B)(a) or (b)” substitute “ (2B)(a), (b) or (c) ”;

at the end insert “ , or by an Academy for the purposes of the Academy ”.

In section 65 of EA 2002 (Academies), omit subsection (1).

In Schedule 4 to the Finance Act 2003 (stamp duty land tax: chargeable consideration), in paragraph 17(2)(e) (arrangements involving public or educational bodies) for “section 482 of the Education Act 1996” substitute “ section 1 of the Academies Act 2010 ”.

In Schedule 17 to the Equality Act 2010 (disabled pupils: enforcement), in paragraph 13(4) (admissions) for paragraph (b) substitute—.

In section 2 of AA 2010 (payments under Academy arrangements), omit subsection (5).

In paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the Public Records Act 1958, in Part 2 of the Table (definition of public records: other establishments and organisations) omit “Young People's Learning Agency for England.”

In Schedule 2 to the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (departments etc subject to investigation) omit “The Young People's Learning Agency for England.”

In Schedule 1 to the Superannuation Act 1972 (kinds of employment, etc, referred to in section 1 of that Act) omit “The Young People's Learning Agency for England.”

In Part 3 of Schedule 1 to the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (other disqualifying offices) omit the entry relating to members of the Young People's Learning Agency for England in receipt of remuneration.

In section 1 of the Education (Fees and Awards) Act 1983 (fees at universities and further education establishments), in subsection (3)(f), for “Young People's Learning Agency for England” substitute “ Secretary of State ”.

In section 5 of the Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986 (disabled persons leaving special education), in subsection (9), in paragraph (c) of the definition of “the responsible authority”—

omit “, the Young People's Learning Agency for England”;

omit “, Young People's Learning Agency for England”.

In section 26 of the Employment Act 1988 (status of trainees etc), for subsection (1A) substitute—

In section 128 (dissolution of higher education corporations), in subsection (1)(b), omit sub-paragraph (iib).

omit paragraph (a);

in paragraph (b), for “that Act” substitute “ the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 ”.

EA 1996 is amended as follows.

After section 15ZC insert—

In section 30 of SSFA 1998 (notice by governing body to discontinue foundation or voluntary school), in subsection (3)(a)(i), for the words from “Young” to “school” substitute “ Secretary of State ”.

LSA 2000 is amended as follows.

In section 98 (approved qualifications: England), omit subsections (7) and (8).

In Schedule 9 (amendments), omit paragraph 14.

In Part 6 of Schedule 1 to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (other public bodies and offices: general) omit “The Young People's Learning Agency for England.”

EA 2002 is amended as follows.

In section 183 (transfer of functions relating to allowances under section 181), in subsection (1), omit paragraph (aa) (but not the “or” after it).

Omit section 208A (recoupment: adjustment between local authorities and the YPLA).

In section 210(6A) (Welsh orders and regulations subject to negative resolution), omit “or section 208A”.

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In section 10 (co-operation to improve wellbeing), in subsection (9)(c), omit “66,”.

EA 2005 is amended as follows.

In section 14 (destination of reports: maintained schools), omit subsection (3).

In section 14A (destination of interim statements: maintained schools), omit subsection (3).

In section 92 (joint exercise of functions), in subsection (2), omit “the Young People's Learning Agency for England,”.

In section 108 (supply of information: education maintenance allowances), in subsection (3), omit paragraph (ba).

EIA 2006 is amended as follows.

In section 124 (inspection of education and training to which Chapter applies), in subsection (5), omit paragraph (b).

In section 125 (inspection of further education institutions), in subsection (5), omit paragraph (b).

In section 126 (other inspections), in subsection (4), omit paragraph (b).

In section 128 (area inspections), in subsection (3)(a), for “YPLA” substitute “ Secretary of State ”.

In section 129 (reports of area inspections), in subsection (2), omit paragraph (b).

In section 159(1) (interpretation of Part 8), omit the definition of “the YPLA”.

In Schedule 7 to the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (vetting information), in the table in paragraph 1, in column 1 of entry 18—

omit “61 or”;

after “2009” insert “ , section 14 of the Education Act 2002 ”.

In section 104 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (partner authorities), in subsection (4), omit paragraph (fa).

ESA 2008 is amended as follows.

In section 13 (notification of non-compliance with section 2 duty), in subsection (5), in paragraph (f) of the definition of “educational institution”, for “Young People's Learning Agency for England” substitute “ Secretary of State ”.

In section 72 (educational institutions: duty to provide information), in subsection (5), in paragraph (f) of the definition of “educational institution”, for “Young People's Learning Agency for England” substitute “ Secretary of State ”.

In section 77 (supply of information by public bodies), in subsection (2)(b), for “Young People's Learning Agency for England” substitute “ Secretary of State ”.

In section 132 (providers of independent education or training for 16 to 18 year olds), in subsection (2)(b)(iv), for “Young People's Learning Agency for England” substitute “ Secretary of State ”.

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ASCLA 2009 is amended as follows.

In section 107 (provision of services), in subsection (4), omit paragraph (e).

In Schedule 6 (dissolution of the Learning and Skills Council for England: minor and consequential amendments), omit paragraphs 54 to 56 and 57(b).

In Schedule 12 (Ofqual and the QCDA: minor and consequential amendments), omit paragraph 28(3).

The Secretary of State may make a scheme (a “staff transfer scheme”) providing for designated employees of the YPLA—

to become members of staff of the Secretary of State (and accordingly to become employed in the civil service of the state), or

to be transferred to a permitted transferee.

so far as may be consistent with employment in the civil service of the state, for the terms and conditions of the employee's employment with the YPLA to have effect as if they were the conditions of service as a member of the Secretary of State's staff;

for the transfer to the Secretary of State of the rights, powers, duties and liabilities of the YPLA under or in connection with the employee's contract of employment;

for anything done (or having effect as if done) before that transfer by or in relation to the YPLA in respect of such a contract or the employee to be treated as having been done by or in relation to the Secretary of State.

for the employee's contract of employment to have effect (subject to any necessary modifications)—

for the transfer to the permitted transferee of the rights, powers, duties and liabilities of the YPLA under or in connection with the employee's contract of employment;

for anything done (or having effect as if done) before that transfer by or in relation to the YPLA in respect of such a contract or the employee to be treated as having been done by or in relation to the permitted transferee.

the Secretary of State, or

a permitted transferee.

create rights, or impose liabilities, in relation to property or rights transferred by virtue of the scheme;

provide for anything done by or in relation to the YPLA in connection with any property, rights or liabilities transferred by the scheme to be treated as done, or to be continued, by or in relation to the person to whom the property, rights or liabilities in question are transferred;

apportion property, rights and liabilities;

make provision about the continuation of legal proceedings.

property, rights and liabilities that could not otherwise be transferred;

property acquired, and rights and liabilities arising, after the making of the scheme.

A transfer by virtue of a staff transfer scheme or a property transfer scheme does not affect the validity of anything done by or in relation to the YPLA before the transfer takes effect.

A staff transfer scheme or a property transfer scheme may include supplementary, incidental, transitional and consequential provision.

In this Schedule—“designated”, in relation to a staff transfer scheme or a property transfer scheme, means specified in, or determined in accordance with, the scheme;“permitted transferee” means a person specified in an order made by the Secretary of State;“the YPLA” means the Young People's Learning Agency for England.

ASCLA 2009 is amended as follows.

In section 27(1) (contents of specification of apprenticeship standards for England)—

after paragraph (a) insert “ and ”;

omit paragraph (c) and the “and” immediately before it.

In section 36(5) (power to apply provisions with modifications in application to Crown servants etc), omit “, or any of sections 91 to 99,”.

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In section 83, for the heading substitute “ Power to secure provision of apprenticeship training ”.

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In section 86 (education and training for persons aged 19 or over or subject to adult detention), in subsection (2), after “that section” insert “ 83A or ”.

Sections 91 to 99 (functions of the Chief Executive of Skills Funding: the apprenticeship offer) are repealed.

In section 100(1) (power of Chief Executive to secure provision of financial resources), omit paragraph (i).

Section 104 (assistance and support in relation to apprenticeship places) is repealed.

In section 105 (promoting progression from level 2 to level 3 apprenticeships), for subsection (5) substitute—

In section 121(3) (interpretation of Part 4: training within the Chief Executive's remit), after paragraph (a) insert—.

before paragraph (b) insert—;

omit paragraph (c).

In section 269 (commencement), omit subsection (5).