Qualifications Wales Act 2015

Fee capping conditions

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6(1)A fee capping condition is a special condition limiting the amount charged by a recognised body in connection with—

(a)the award by the body to a person of an approved qualification,

(b)the award by the body to a person of a form of a qualification that is designated under section 29, or

(c)the provision by the body of any other service or facility in respect of the award by the body to a person of an approved qualification or of a form of qualification designated under section 29, as the case may be,

where the course of education or training leading to the qualification, and undertaken by the person concerned, is publicly funded.

(2)A course of education or training is publicly funded, for the purposes of this paragraph, if it is—

(a)funded by the Welsh Ministers or a local authority in Wales, or

(b)provided by or on behalf of a maintained school in Wales.

(3)In this paragraph, “maintained school” means—

(a)a community, foundation or voluntary school;

(b)a community special school.