Education and Inspections Act 2006

180Functions to be exercisable by National Assembly for WalesE+W

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(1)Any function conferred on the Secretary of State by virtue of the amendments made by the provisions mentioned in subsection (2), so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, is to be taken to have been transferred to the Assembly by an Order in Council under section 22 of the Government of Wales Act 1998 (c. 38).

(2)Those provisions are—

  • section 4 (duty to identify children not receiving education);

  • sections 40 to 54 (school admissions);

  • [F1section 55 (right of sixth-form pupils to opt out of religious worship);]

  • section 56 (charges for music tuition);

  • section 86 (provision of food and drink on school premises etc);

  • section 164 (provision of information about children receiving funded education outside school);

  • section 168 (maintained nursery schools: amendment of sections 496 and 497 of EA 1996);

  • section 173 (special educational needs co-ordinators);

  • section 174 (time limits relating to statements of special educational needs);

  • Schedule 5 (funding of maintained schools).

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 180(2) inserted (retrospectively) by Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25), s. 173(1)(g), Sch. 1 para. 88