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(1)Each of the following shall give [F1[F2the Secretary of State] or the National Assembly for Wales] such information [F3as the Secretary of State] or (as the case may be) the National Assembly for Wales may require [F4for the purposes of the exercise of any of the functions of the Secretary of State under Part 4 of the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 or (as the case may be) for the purposes of the exercise of any of the functions of] the National Assembly for Wales under [F5any enactment]—
(a)a [F6local authority],
(b)the governing body of any institution maintained by a [F6local authority], F7... city technology college [F8, city college for the technology of the arts or [F9Academy]],
(c)the governing body of any institution within the further education sector or the higher education sector, and
(d)the governing body of any institution which is receiving or has received financial support under section 5 of this Act.
(2)Such information relating to the provision which has been made by a [F6local authority] in respect of any pupil at an institution as the authority may require for the purposes of claiming any amount in respect of the pupil from another authority under [F10regulations under section 492 or 493 of the Education Act 1996] shall, where the institution becomes an institution within the further education sector, be provided to the authority by the governing body of the institution.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 54(1) substituted (1.4.2006) by The National Council for Education and Training for Wales (Transfer of Functions to the National Assembly for Wales and Abolition) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3238), art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 23(a) (with art. 7)
F2Words in s. 54(1) substituted (26.5.2015) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(3)(g), Sch. 14 para. 37(a)
F3Words in s. 54(1) substituted (26.5.2015) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(3)(g), Sch. 14 para. 37(b)
F4Words in s. 54(1) substituted (26.5.2015) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(3)(g), Sch. 14 para. 37(c)
F5Words in s. 54(1) substituted (1.10.2002 for E. and 19.12.2002 for W.) by Education Act 2002 (c. 32), s. 215(1), Sch. 21 para. 20; S.I. 2002/2439, art. 3; S.I. 2002/3185, art. 4, Sch. Pt. I
F6Words in Act substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), Sch. 2 para. 5(2)
F7Words in s. 54(1)(b) repealed (1.9.1999) by 1998 c. 31, s. 140(3), Sch. 31 (with ss. 138(9), 144(6)); S.I. 1999/2323, art. 2(1), Sch. 1.
F8Words in s. 54(1)(b) substituted (28.7.2000) by 2000 c. 21, ss. 149, 154(1), Sch. 9 para. 31
F9Words in s. 54(1)(b) substituted (26.7.2002) by Education Act 2002 (c. 32), s. 65, Sch. 7 Pt. 2 para. 4; S.I. 2002/2002, art. 2
F10Words in s. 54(2) substituted (1.11.1996) by 1996 c. 56, ss. 582(1), 583(2), Sch. 37 Pt. I para. 111 (with ss. 1(4), 561, 562, Sch. 39)
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F11(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F11(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4)In relation to any [F6local authority] institution maintained or assisted by them, a [F6local authority]—
(a)shall keep under review the quality of education provided, the educational standards achieved and whether the financial resources made available are managed efficiently, and
(b)may cause an inspection to be made by persons authorised by them.
(5)A [F6local authority] shall not authorise any person to inspect any institution under this section unless they are satisfied that he is suitably qualified to do so.
(6)A person who wilfully obstructs any person authorised to inspect an institution under or by virtue of this section in the exercise of his functions shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale.
(7)In this section—
F12(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F12(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(c)“[F6local authority] institution” means an educational institution, other than a school, maintained or assisted by a [F6local authority].
Textual Amendments
F6Words in Act substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), Sch. 2 para. 5(2)
F11S. 55(1)-(3) repealed (1.4.2001) by 2000 c. 21, ss. 149, 153, Sch. 9 para. 32, Sch. 11; S.I. 2001/654, art. 2, Sch. Pt. II (with transitional provisions in art. 3); S.I. 2001/1274, art. 2, Sch. Pt. I
F12S. 55(7)(a)(b) repealed (1.4.2001) by 2000 c. 21, ss. 149, 153, Sch. 9 para. 32, Sch. 11; S.I. 2001/654, art. 2, Sch. Pt. II (with transitional provisions in art. 3); S.I. 2001/1274, art. 2, Sch. Pt. I
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S.55: functions of a local education authority made exercisable (E.) (1.4.2002) by authorised persons by Contracting Out (Local Education Authority Functions) (England) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/928), art. 3, Sch. 3
Commencement Information
I1S. 55 wholly in force; s. 55 not in force at Royal assent see s. 94(3); s. 55(1)-(3) (as respects England only) and s. 55(4)-(6)(7)(a)(c) in force at 1.4.1993 by S.I. 1992/831, art. 2, Sch. 3; s. 55(1)(2)(3)(7)(b) in force at 1.8.1996 so far as not already in force by S.I. 1996/1897, art. 3
Textual Amendments
F13S. 56 repealed (1.4.2001) by 2000 c. 21, ss. 149, 153, Sch. 9 para. 33, Sch. 11 (with s. 150); S.I. 2001/654, art. 2, Sch. Pt. II (with transitional provisions in art. 3); S.I. 2001/1274, art. 2, Sch. Pt. I
[F15(1)This section applies if the Secretary of State is satisfied as to one or more of the matters listed in subsection (2) in the case of—
(a)an institution in England within the further education sector, other than a sixth form college, or
(b)an institution in England which is maintained by a local authority and provides further education, other than an institution within the higher education sector,
and, in either case, it is immaterial whether or not a complaint is made by any person.]
(2)The matters are—
(a)that the institution's affairs have been or are being mismanaged by the institution's governing body;
(b)that the institution's governing body have failed to discharge any duty imposed on them by or for the purposes of any Act;
(c)that the institution's governing body have acted or are proposing to act unreasonably with respect to the exercise of any power conferred or the performance of any duty imposed by or under any Act;
(d)that the institution is performing significantly less well than it might in all the circumstances reasonably be expected to perform, or is failing or likely to fail to give an acceptable standard of education or training.
(3)If this section applies the [F16Secretary of State] may do one or more of the things listed in subsection (6).
F17(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(5)[F18At the same time as doing one or more of those things the [F19Secretary of State] must] give the institution's governing body a notice stating—
(a)the matter or matters listed in subsection (2) as to which the [F19Secretary of State] is satisfied;
(b)the reasons why the [F19Secretary of State] is so satisfied;
(c)the reasons why the [F19Secretary of State] has decided to do that thing or those things.
(6)The [F19Secretary of State] may—
(a)remove all or any of the members of the institution's governing body;
(b)appoint new members of that body if there are vacancies (however arising);
(c)give to that body such directions [F20as the [F19Secretary of State] thinks] expedient as to the exercise of their powers and performance of their duties.
(7)The directions that may be given to a governing body under this section include [F21—
(a)]a direction requiring a governing body to make collaboration arrangements (within the meaning of section 166 of the Education and Inspections Act 2006) with such bodies and on such terms as may be specified in the direction.
[F22(b)a direction requiring a governing body to make a resolution under section 27A(1) for the body to be dissolved on a date specified in the direction.]
[F23(7A)A governing body to which a direction such as is mentioned in subsection (7)(b) is given is to be taken for the purposes of section 27A(1) to have complied with section 27 before making the resolution required by the direction.]
(8)Directions may be given to a governing body under this section despite any enactment making the exercise of a power or performance of a duty contingent on the body's opinion.
[F24(9)The Secretary of State may not give a direction to a governing body under subsection (6)(c) which relates to the dismissal of a member of staff.]
F25(10). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(11)A governing body must comply with any directions given to them under this section.
(12)An appointment of a member of a governing body under this section shall have effect as if made in accordance with the instrument of government and articles of government of the institution concerned.]
Textual Amendments
F14Ss. 56A-56C inserted (23.12.2007 for the insertion of s. 56B, 18.4.2008 in so far as not already in force) by Further Education and Training Act 2007 (c. 25), ss. 17, 32(5); S.I. 2007/3505, arts. 2(c), 5
F15S. 56A(1) substituted (26.5.2015) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(3)(h), Sch. 15 para. 7
F16Words in s. 56A(3) substituted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 25(3); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
F17S. 56A(4) omitted (1.4.2012) by virtue of Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 25(4); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
F18Words in s. 56A(5) substituted (1.4.2010) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), s. 269(4), Sch. 6 para. 7(4)(a); S.I. 2010/303, art. 3, Sch. 2
F19Words in s. 56A(5)(6) substituted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 25(5); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
F20Words in s. 56A(6)(c) substituted (1.4.2010) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), s. 269(4), Sch. 6 para. 7(5)(b); S.I. 2010/303, art. 3, Sch. 2
F21Words in s. 56A(7) inserted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 25(6); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
F22S. 56A(7)(b) inserted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 25(6); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
F23S. 56A(7A) inserted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 25(6); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
F24S. 56A(9) substituted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 25(7); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
F25S. 56A(10) omitted (1.4.2012) by virtue of Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 25(8); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
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Textual Amendments
F26S. 56AA repealed (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 26; S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
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Textual Amendments
F27S. 56B repealed (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 27; S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
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Textual Amendments
F28S. 56C repealed (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 28; S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
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Textual Amendments
F29S. 56D repealed (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 29; S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
(1)This section applies in relation to a sixth form college if the [F32Secretary of State is] satisfied as to one or more the matters listed in subsection (2) in relation to the sixth form college; and it is immaterial whether or not a complaint is made by any person.
(2)The matters are—
(a)that the sixth form college's affairs have been or are being mismanaged by its governing body;
(b)that the sixth form college's governing body have failed to discharge any duty imposed on them by or for the purposes of any Act;
(c)that the sixth form college's governing body have acted or are proposing to act unreasonably with respect to the exercise of any power conferred or the performance of any duty imposed by or under any Act;
(d)that the sixth form college is performing significantly less well than it might in all the circumstances reasonably be expected to perform, or is failing or likely to fail to give an accepted standard of education or training.
(3)If this section applies the [F33Secretary of State] may do one or more of the things listed in subsection (6).
[F34(4)Subsections (4A) and (4B) apply to a sixth form college which is specified, or falls within a class specified, in an order under section 33J(2).
(4A)Before doing one or more of the things listed in subsection (6), the Secretary of State must consult—
(a)the trustees of the sixth form college, and
(b)each person or body with power under the college's instrument of government to appoint or nominate one or more of its foundation governors.
(4B)After carrying out a consultation under subsection (4A), the Secretary of State must give the persons and bodies consulted a notice stating—
(a)what the Secretary of State has decided to do;
(b)the reasons for the decision.]
(5)If the [F35Secretary of State does one or more of the things listed in subsection (6), the Secretary of State ] must at the same time give the sixth form college's governing body a notice stating—
(a)the matter or matters listed in subsection (2) as to which the [F36Secretary of State is] satisfied;
(b)the reasons why the [F37Secretary of State has] decided to do that thing or those things.
(6)[F38The Secretary of State] may—
(a)remove all or any of the members of the sixth form college's governing body;
(b)appoint new members of that body if there are vacancies (however arising);
(c)give to that body such directions as the [F39Secretary of State thinks] expedient as to the exercise of the body's powers and performance of the body's duties.
(7)The directions that may be given to a governing body under this section include [F40—
(a)]a direction requiring a governing body to make collaboration arrangements (within the meaning of section 166 of the Education and Inspections Act 2006) with such bodies and on such terms as may be specified in the direction.
[F41(b)a direction requiring a governing body to make a resolution under section 33O(1) for the body to be dissolved on a date specified in the direction.]
[F42(7A)A governing body to which a direction such as is mentioned in subsection (7)(b) is given is to be taken for the purposes of section 33O(1) to have complied with section 33N before making the resolution required by the direction.]
(8)Directions may be given to a governing body under this section despite any enactment making the exercise of a power or performance of a duty contingent on the body's opinion.
[F43(9)The Secretary of State may not give a direction to a governing body under subsection (6)(c) which relates to the dismissal of a member of staff.]
F44(10). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(11)A governing body must comply with any directions given to them under this section.
(12)An appointment of a member of a governing body under this section shall have effect as if made in accordance with the governing body's instrument of government and articles of government.]
Textual Amendments
F30Ss. 56E-56J inserted (1.4.2010) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), s. 269(4), Sch. 8 para. 8; S.I. 2010/303, art. 3, Sch. 2
F31Words in s. 56E heading substituted (1.4.2012) by virtue of Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 30(10); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
F32Words in s. 56E(1) substituted (1.4.2012) by virtue of Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 30(2); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
F33Words in s. 56E(3) substituted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 30(3); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
F34S. 56E(4)-(4B) substituted for s. 56E(4) (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 30(4); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
F35Words in s. 56E(5) substituted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 30(5)(a); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
F36Words in s. 56E(5)(a) substituted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 30(5)(b); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
F37Words in s. 56E(5)(b) substituted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 30(5)(c); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
F38Words in s. 56E(6) substituted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 30(6)(a); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
F39Words in s. 56E(6)(c) substituted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 30(6)(b); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
F40Words in s. 56E(7) inserted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 30(7); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
F41S. 56E(7)(b) inserted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 30(7); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
F42S. 56E(7A) inserted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 30(7); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
F43S. 56E(9) substituted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 30(8); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
F44S. 56E(10) omitted (1.4.2012) by virtue of Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 30(9); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
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Textual Amendments
F45S. 56F repealed (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 31; S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
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Textual Amendments
F46S. 56G repealed (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 32; S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
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Textual Amendments
F47S. 56H repealed (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 33; S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
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Textual Amendments
F48S. 56I repealed (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 34; S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
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Textual Amendments
F49S. 56J repealed (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 12 para. 35; S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
(1)This section applies if one or more of the conditions listed in subsection (2) is satisfied regarding an institution [F52in Wales] within the further education sector; and it is immaterial whether or not a complaint is made by any person.
(2)These are the conditions—
(a)[F53the Welsh Ministers are] satisfied that the institution’s affairs have been or are being mismanaged by its governing body;
(b)[F54they are] satisfied that the institution’s governing body have failed to discharge any duty imposed on them by or for the purposes of any Act [F55or any Measure of the National Assembly for Wales];
(c)[F56they are] satisfied that the institution’s governing body have acted or are proposing to act unreasonably with respect to the exercise of any power conferred or the performance of any duty imposed by or under any Act [F57or any Measure of the National Assembly for Wales];
[F58(d)they are satisfied that the institution is performing significantly less well than it might in all the circumstances reasonably be expected to perform, or is failing or likely to fail to give an acceptable standard of education or training.]
F59(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4)If this section applies [F60the Welsh Ministers] may by order—
(a)declare which of the conditions is (or are) satisfied, and
(b)do one or more of the things listed in subsection (5).
(5)[F61They may]—
(a)remove all or any of the members of the institution’s governing body;
(b)appoint new members of that body if there are vacancies (however arising);
(c)give to that body such directions as [F62they think] expedient as to the exercise of their powers and performance of their duties.
[F63(5A)The directions that may be given to a governing body under this section include [F64—
(a)] a direction requiring a governing body to exercise powers under section 5(2)(b) to (f) and (h) of the Education (Wales) Measure 2011 to collaborate with such persons and on such terms as may be specified in the direction.[F65, and
(b)a direction requiring a governing body to make a resolution under section 27A(1) for the body to be dissolved on a date specified in the direction.]
[F66(5B)A governing body to which a direction such as is mentioned in subsection (5A)(b) is given is to be taken for the purposes of section 27A(1) to have complied with section 27 before making the resolution required by the direction.]
(6)Directions may be given to a body under this section despite any enactment making the exercise of a power or performance of a duty contingent on the body’s opinion.
[F67(6A)The Welsh Ministers may not direct a governing body under subsection (5)(c) to dismiss a member of staff.
(6B)But subsection (6A) does not prevent the Welsh Ministers, where they consider that it may be appropriate to dismiss a member of staff whom the governing body have power under their institution's articles of government to dismiss, from giving the governing body such directions under this section as are necessary to secure that the procedures applicable to the consideration of the case for dismissal of that member of staff are given effect to in relation to that member of staff.]
(7)A governing body must comply with any directions given to them under this section.
(8)An appointment of a member of a governing body under this section shall have effect as if made in accordance with the instrument of government and articles of government of the institution concerned.
F68(9). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .]]
Textual Amendments
F50Words in s. 57 heading inserted (18.4.2008) by Further Education and Training Act 2007 (c. 25), s. 32(5), Sch. 1 para. 9(7); S.I. 2008/1065, art. 2(c)
F51S. 57 substituted (1.1.2001 for W. and 1.4.2001 for E.) by 2000 c. 21, s. 149, Sch. 9 para. 34 (with s. 150); S.I. 2000/3230, art. 2, Sch.; S.I. 2001/654, art. 2, Sch. Pt. II (with transitional provisions in art. 3)
F52Words in s. 57(1) inserted (18.4.2008) by Further Education and Training Act 2007 (c. 25), s. 32(5), Sch. 1 para. 9(2); S.I. 2008/1065, art. 2(c)
F53Words in s. 57(2)(a) substituted (18.4.2008) by Further Education and Training Act 2007 (c. 25), s. 32(5), Sch. 1 para. 9(3)(a); S.I. 2008/1065, art. 2(c)
F54Words in s. 57(2)(b) substituted (18.4.2008) by Further Education and Training Act 2007 (c. 25), s. 32(5), Sch. 1 para. 9(3)(b); S.I. 2008/1065, art. 2(c)
F55Words in s. 57(2)(b) inserted (1.9.2009) by Learner Travel (Wales) Measure 2008 (nawm 2), s. 28(2), Sch. 1 para. 3(2); S.I. 2009/371, art. 2(2), Sch. Pt. 2
F56Words in s. 57(2)(c) substituted (18.4.2008) by Further Education and Training Act 2007 (c. 25), s. 32(5), Sch. 1 para. 9(3)(b); S.I. 2008/1065, art. 2(c)
F57Words in s. 57(2)(c) inserted (1.9.2009) by Learner Travel (Wales) Measure 2008 (nawm 2), s. 28(2), Sch. 1 para. 3(3); S.I. 2009/371, art. 2(2), Sch. Pt. 2
F58S. 57(2)(d) substituted (18.4.2008) by Further Education and Training Act 2007 (c. 25), ss. 18(2), 32(3); S.I. 2008/983, art. 2
F59S. 57(3) repealed (18.4.2008) by Further Education and Training Act 2007 (c. 25), s. 32(5), Sch. 1 para. 9(4), Sch. 2; S.I. 2008/1065, art. 2(c)(d)
F60Words in s. 57(4) substituted (18.4.2008) by Further Education and Training Act 2007 (c. 25), s. 32(5), Sch. 1 para. 9(5); S.I. 2008/1065, art. 2(c)
F61Words in s. 57(5) substituted (18.4.2008) by Further Education and Training Act 2007 (c. 25), s. 32(5), Sch. 1 para. 9(6)(a); S.I. 2008/1065, art. 2(c)
F62Words in s. 57(5)(c) substituted (18.4.2008) by Further Education and Training Act 2007 (c. 25), s. 32(5), Sch. 1 para. 9(6)(b); S.I. 2008/1065, art. 2(c)
F63S. 57(5A) inserted (18.4.2008) by Further Education and Training Act 2007 (c. 25), ss. 18(3), 32(3); S.I. 2008/983, art. 2
F64Word in s. 57(5A) inserted (1.9.2014) by Further and Higher Education (Governance and Information) (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 1), ss. 5(2)(a), 11(2); S.I. 2014/1706, art. 3(e)
F65S. 57(5A)(b) and word inserted (1.9.2014) by Further and Higher Education (Governance and Information) (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 1), ss. 5(2)(b), 11(2); S.I. 2014/1706, art. 3(e)
F66S. 57(5B) inserted (1.9.2014) by Further and Higher Education (Governance and Information) (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 1), ss. 5(3), 11(2); S.I. 2014/1706, art. 3(e)
F67S. 57(6A)(6B) inserted (18.4.2008) by Further Education and Training Act 2007 (c. 25), ss. 18(4), 32(3); S.I. 2008/983, art. 2
F68S. 57(9) repealed (7.6.2005) by Inquiries Act 2005 (c. 12), s. 51(1), Sch. 2 para. 13, Sch. 3 (with ss. 44, 50); S.I. 2005/1432, art. 2
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C2S. 57(3)(4) amended (22.3.2001) by S.I. 2001/1274, art. 3(4)(b)
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Textual Amendments
F69S. 57A omitted (1.9.2014) by virtue of Further and Higher Education (Governance and Information) (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 1), ss. 5(4), 11(2); S.I. 2014/1706, art. 3(e)
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Textual Amendments
F70S. 58 omitted (26.5.2015) by virtue of Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(3)(h), Sch. 15 para. 4(5)(e)
Textual Amendments
F71S. 59 repealed (1.11.1996) by 1996 c. 56, ss. 582(2)(3), 583(2), Sch. 38 Pt.I (with ss. 1(4), 561, 562, Sch. 39)
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Textual Amendments
F72S. 60 repealed (1.10.2002 for E. and 19.12.2002 for W.) by Education Act 2002 (c. 32), s. 215, Sch. 21 para. 21, Sch. 22 Pt. 3; S.I. 2002/2439, art. 3; S.I. 2002/3185, art. 4, Sch. Pt. I
Textual Amendments
F73S. 60A repealed (28.7.2000 for E. for specified purposes, 1.1.2001 for W. and 1.9.2001 for E.) by 2000 c. 21, ss. 149, 153, Sch. 9 para. 36, Sch. 11; S.I. 2000/3230, art. 2, Sch.; S.I. 2001/654, art. 2, Sch. Pt. III (with transitional provisions in art. 3)
(1)In this Part of this Act—
“functions” includes powers and duties,
“modifications” includes additions, alterations and omissions and “modify” shall be construed accordingly, and
“regulations” means regulations made by the Secretary of State [F74or the Welsh Ministers].
(2)References in this Part of this Act, except section 26, to the transfer of any person’s rights or liabilities do not include—
(a)rights or liabilities under a contract of employment, or
(b)liabilities of that person in respect of compensation for premature retirement of any person formerly employed by him.
(3)In relation to any time before the commencement of section 65 of this Act, references in this Part of this Act and, so far as relating to this Part, Part III of this Act—
(a)to institutions within the higher education sector are to universities, to institutions within the PCFC funding sector and to higher education institutions which receive, or are maintained by persons who receive, grants under regulations made under section 100(1)(b) of the M1Education Act 1944, and
F75(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F74Words in s. 61(1) inserted (1.9.2014) by Further and Higher Education (Governance and Information) (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 1), s. 11(2), Sch. 2 para. 1(c); S.I. 2014/1706, art. 3(h)
F75S. 61(3)(b) omitted (1.4.2018) by virtue of Higher Education and Research Act 2017 (c. 29), s. 124(5), Sch. 11 para. 13; S.I. 2018/241, reg. 2(s)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C3S. 61(3)(a) applied by 1973 c. 50, s. 8(4) (as substituted (1.4.1994 in relation to England and Scotland and 1.4.1995 for all other purposes) by 1993 c. 19, s.45; S.I. 1993/2503, art. 2(3)(a)(b), Sch.3)
Commencement Information
I2S. 61 wholly in force at 6.5.1992 see s. 94(3) and S.I. 1992/831, art. 2, Sch. 1
Marginal Citations
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Textual Amendments
F76S. 61A omitted (26.5.2015) by virtue of Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(3)(g), Sch. 14 para. 38
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