Part IVInspections in Wales

Additional functions

78General powers

1

The Chief Inspector for Wales may give advice to the National Assembly on any matter relating to education or training brought within the remit of the Chief Inspector for Wales by this Part.

2

The Chief Inspector for Wales may inspect, and report on, any education or training of that kind.

3

The Chief Inspector for Wales may inspect any education or training—

a

which is not of that kind, but

b

which would be if it were funded in one of the ways mentioned in section 75,

if the provider of the education or training asks the Chief Inspector for Wales to do so.

4

The Chief Inspector for Wales may charge for the cost of an inspection conducted under subsection (3).

5

Subsections (5) to (8) of section 77 apply to a report under subsection (2) as they apply to a report under that section.

6

The Chief Inspector for Wales may arrange for a report of an inspection carried out as a result of a request under subsection (3) to be published.