Part 7The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation

Chapter 2Functions in relation to qualifications

Recognition of awarding bodies

I1134General conditions of recognition

1

Ofqual must set and publish the general conditions to which a recognition is to be subject.

2

Different general conditions may be set for—

a

recognition of different descriptions of awarding bodies;

b

recognition in respect of different qualifications or different descriptions of qualifications;

c

recognition in respect of credits in respect of different components of qualifications or different descriptions of components of qualifications.

3

Ofqual may revise the general conditions.

4

If Ofqual revises the general conditions it must publish them as revised.

5

Before setting or revising the general conditions Ofqual must consult such persons as it considers appropriate.