Amendment to the Education and Inspections Act 2006
9.—(1) Section 123(1) of the Education and Inspections Act 2006(2) is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (1) after paragraph (e) insert—
“(ea)further education for persons aged 19 or over which is wholly or partly funded by a combined authority;”.
(3) After subsection (4) insert—
“(5) In this section “combined authority” means a combined authority established under section 103 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009.”.
Section 123 was amended by the paragraphs 50 and 51 of Part 2 of Schedule 14 to the Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20); by paragraph 16 of Schedule 13 and by paragraphs 29 and 30 of Schedule 16 to the Education Act 2011 (c. 21); by paragraph 14 of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order (S.I. 2010/1158); and by paragraphs 56 and 61 of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (Consequential Amendments) (England and Wales) Order (S.I. 2010/1080).