Part 8Inspections

Chapter 3Inspection of Further Education and Training etc.

Other provisions

133Framework for inspections

1

The Chief Inspector must devise—

a

a common set of principles applicable to all inspections conducted under this Chapter, or

b

two or more common sets of principles each of which is applicable to a particular description of such inspections.

2

A set of principles devised under subsection (1)(a) or (b) is referred to in this section as a “framework”.

3

If the Chief Inspector devises two or more frameworks under subsection (1)(b), he must ensure that, taken together, they cover all inspections conducted under this Chapter.

4

The Chief Inspector must publish a framework in such manner as he considers appropriate.

5

The Chief Inspector may at any time revise a framework.

6

The Chief Inspector must publish a revised framework in such manner as he considers appropriate.

134Abolition of Adult Learning Inspectorate

1

The Adult Learning Inspectorate is abolished on the appointed day.

2

In this section “the appointed day” means the day appointed under section 188 for the coming into force of this section.