Further Education and Training Act 2007

1. Introductory Text

2. Part 1 The Learning and Skills Council for England

   1. The Council

      1. 1. Minimum membership of the Council

      2. 2. Regional councils

      3. 3. Abolition of local councils

      4. 4. Strategies for functions of Council

      5. 5. Young people's learning committee and adult learning committee

   2. Functions of the Council

      1. 6. Duty in relation to diversity and choice

      2. 7. Consultation by the Council

      3. 8. Plans for academic years

      4. 9. Powers to form or be involved in certain bodies corporate

      5. 10. Directions

      6. 11. Provision of services

      7. 12. Assistance with respect to employment and training

      8. 13. Assistance with respect to employment and training: Northern Ireland

3. Part 2 Further education institutions

   1. Further education corporations

      1. 14. Incorporation of further education institutions

      2. 15. Dissolution of further education corporations

      3. 16. Publication of proposals

   2. Intervention in further education institutions

      1. 17. Intervention: England

      2. 18. Intervention: Wales

   3. Foundation degrees

      1. 19. Power to award foundation degrees

      2. 20. Report

   4. Other provisions relating to further education institutions

      1. 21. Powers of a further education corporation to form or be involved in certain bodies corporate

      2. 22. Consultation by governing bodies of further education institutions

      3. 23. Qualifications of principals of further education institutions

4. Part 3 Industrial training levies

   1. 24. Conditions relating to levy proposals

   2. 25. Duration of levy orders

5. Part 4 Miscellaneous and general

   1. 26. Powers of a higher education corporation to form or be involved in certain bodies corporate

   2. 27. Powers of National Assembly for Wales

   3. 28. Orders and regulations

   4. 29. Amendments

   5. 30. Repeals

   6. 31. Interpretation

   7. 32. Commencement

   8. 33. Extent

   9. 34. Short title

6. SCHEDULES

   1. SCHEDULE 1

      Amendments

      1. Industrial Training Act 1982 (c. 10)

         1. 1. The Industrial Training Act 1982 is amended as follows.

         2. 2. In section 1(2) (definitions)— (a) before the definition of “employee”...

         3. 3. (1) Section 11 (levies imposed for industrial training board expenses)...

         4. 4. In section 12 (supplementary provision), in paragraph (a) of subsection...

         5. 5. (1) In section 13 (proposals for exemption certificates), subsection (2)...

      2. Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (c. 13)

         1. 6. FHEA 1992 is amended as follows.

         2. 7. In section 19 (supplementary powers of a further education corporation),...

         3. 8. In section 27 (dissolution of further education corporations), in subsection...

         4. 9. (1) Section 57 (intervention) is amended as follows.

         5. 10. In section 83 (efficiency studies), in subsection (2), for “a,...

         6. 11. In section 89 (orders, regulations and directions), in subsection (4),...

      3. Learning and Skills Act 2000 (c. 21)

         1. 12. LSA 2000 is amended as follows.

         2. 13. In section 1(5) (functions of the Learning and Skills Council...

         3. 14. In section 3D (duties of the Council in relation to...

         4. 15. In section 152 (orders and regulations), after subsection (2) insert—...

         5. 16. (1) Schedule 3 (committees of the Council) is amended as...

   2. SCHEDULE 2

      Repeals