Part 5Parts 2 to 4: supplementary

Information

I1122Sharing of information for education and training purposes

1

A person within subsection (3) may provide information to another person within that subsection, or a person within subsection (4), for the purpose of enabling or facilitating the exercise of any relevant function.

2

A person within subsection (4) may provide information to a person within subsection (3) for the purpose of enabling or facilitating the exercise of any relevant function.

3

The persons within this subsection are—

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b

the F3Secretary of State;

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f

a person providing services to F9the Secretary of State

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a combined authority established under section 103 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009;

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a person providing services to a combined authority;

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a combined county authority established under section 9(1) of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023;

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a person providing services to a combined county authority;

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the F17Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education.

4

The persons within this subsection are—

a

a F2local authority in England;

b

a person providing services to a F2local authority in England F1in connection with its education functions.

5

In subsections (1) and (2), “relevant function” means—

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b

any function of the F4Secretary of State relating to education or training, F13...

ba

any function of F18the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education, F15...

c

any education function of a local authority in England, F20...

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any function of a combined authority under Part 4 that is exercisable by it by virtue of an order under section 105A of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009F19, or

e

any function of a combined authority under Part 4 that is exercisable by it by virtue of regulations made under section 19(1) of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023.

other than a function under this section.

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Nothing in this section—

a

affects any power to disclose information that exists apart from this section, or

b

authorises the disclosure of any information in contravention of any provision made by or under any Act which prevents disclosure of the information.