Part 4F3Apprenticeships and adult education and training: role of Secretary of State
Chapter 2F2Provision of services to other bodies
Pt. 4 Ch. 2 title substituted (26.5.2015) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(3)(g), Sch. 14 para. 31(c)
Provision of services and assistance
I1107Provision of services
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The services that may be provided under arrangements made under subsection (1) include—
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providing accommodation and other facilities to a permitted recipient or managing such facilities on behalf of a permitted recipient;
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procuring, or assisting in procuring, goods and services for use by a permitted recipient.
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In this section “permitted recipient” means—
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the Welsh Ministers;
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the Scottish Ministers;
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a Northern Ireland department;
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a person, wholly or partly funded from public funds, who has functions relating to education or training;
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any other person specified, or of a description specified, by order made by the appropriate national authority for the purposes of this section.
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Before making arrangements under which it may provide services to a permitted recipient who falls within paragraph (a), (e), (f) or (g) of subsection (4) in connection with the exercise of the recipient's functions relating to education or training provided in Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland, the F8Secretary of State must obtain—
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in relation to education or training provided in Wales, the consent of the Welsh Ministers;
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in relation to education or training provided in Scotland, the consent of the Scottish Ministers;
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in relation to education or training provided in Northern Ireland, the consent of the Minister for Employment and Learning in Northern Ireland.
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Consent may be given under subsection (5) or (6) in relation to particular arrangements or arrangements of a particular description.
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“The appropriate national authority” means—
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in relation to a person exercising functions relating only to education or training provided in Wales, the Welsh Ministers;
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in relation to a person exercising functions relating only to education or training provided in Scotland, the Scottish Ministers;
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in relation to a person exercising functions relating only to education or training provided in Northern Ireland, the Department for Employment and Learning in Northern Ireland;
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in any other case, the Secretary of State.
F9108Assistance with respect to employment and training
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F10109Assistance with respect to employment and training: Northern Ireland
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Pt. 4 title substituted (26.5.2015) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(3)(g), Sch. 14 para. 31(a)