EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations bring into force the specified provisions of the Technical and Further Education Act 2017 (c.19) (“the 2017 Act”) on 31st January 2019. These are the fifth commencement regulations made under that Act. Part 4 of, and paragraph 35 of Schedule 1 to, the 2017 Act came into force on the day that Act was passed.
Regulation 2 commences section 1 and Schedule 1 in so far as they are not already in force. In particular, the provisions commenced by these Regulations rename the Institute for Apprenticeships as the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education and make provision regarding technical education.