Deregulation Act 2015

PART 2 E+W+SConsequential amendments

5E+W+SIn consequence of the amendments made by Part 1 of this Schedule, the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 is further amended as follows.

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I1Sch. 1 para. 5 in force at 26.5.2015 by S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(a) (with Sch. Pt. 2)

Amendments of Part 1E+W+S

6E+W+SFor the title of Chapter 1, substitute “ Apprenticeships: Wales ”.

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I2Sch. 1 para. 6 in force at 26.5.2015 by S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(a) (with Sch. Pt. 2)

7E+W+SOmit section 1, and the italic cross-heading before it.

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I3Sch. 1 para. 7 in force at 26.5.2015 by S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(a) (with Sch. Pt. 2)

8E+W+SOmit sections 3 to 6, and the italic cross-heading before them.

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I4Sch. 1 para. 8 in force at 26.5.2015 by S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(a) (with Sch. Pt. 2)

9E+W+SIn section 11—

(a)in subsection (2), for “the appropriate national authority” substitute “ the Welsh Ministers ”;

(b)omit subsection (3);

(c)in the italic cross-heading before that section, omit “England and”.

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I5Sch. 1 para. 9 in force at 26.5.2015 by S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(a) (with Sch. Pt. 2)

10E+W+SIn section 12—

(a)omit subsection (3);

(b)in the italic cross-heading before that section, omit “England and”.

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I6Sch. 1 para. 10 in force at 26.5.2015 by S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(a) (with Sch. Pt. 2)

11E+W+SOmit sections 13 to 17, and the italic cross-heading before them.

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I7Sch. 1 para. 11 in force at 26.5.2015 by S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(a) (with Sch. Pt. 2)

12E+W+SOmit sections 23 to 27, and the italic cross-heading before them.

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I8Sch. 1 para. 12 in force at 26.5.2015 by S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(a) (with Sch. Pt. 2)

13E+W+SIn the italic cross-heading before section 32, omit “England and”.

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I9Sch. 1 para. 13 in force at 26.5.2015 by S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(a) (with Sch. Pt. 2)

14E+W+SIn section 32, omit subsection (6)(a), and the “or” following it.

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I10Sch. 1 para. 14 in force at 26.5.2015 by S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(a) (with Sch. Pt. 2)

15E+W+SIn section 38—

(a)in subsection (1), for “The Secretary of State” substitute “ The Welsh Ministers ”;

(b)in subsection (2), for “the Secretary of State” substitute “ the Welsh Ministers ”.

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I11Sch. 1 para. 15 in force at 26.5.2015 by S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(a) (with Sch. Pt. 2)

16E+W+SIn section 39, in subsection (1)—

(a)in the definition of “apprenticeship certificate”, omit “3, 4,”;

(b)omit the definitions of “English certifying authority”, “English issuing authority”, “recognised English framework” and “the specification of apprenticeship standards for England”.

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I12Sch. 1 para. 16 in force at 26.5.2015 by S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(a) (with Sch. Pt. 2)

Other amendments of the 2009 ActE+W+S

17E+W+SIn section 83, in subsection (5), for paragraphs (a) to (c) substitute—

(a)an approved English apprenticeship, or

(b)any contract of service (other than an approved English apprenticeship agreement) or contract of apprenticeship.

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I13Sch. 1 para. 17 in force at 26.5.2015 by S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(a) (with Sch. Pt. 2)

18E+W+SIn section 83A—

(a)in subsection (3), for the words from “opportunity to” to the end of the subsection substitute “ opportunity to enter into an approved English apprenticeship. ”;

(b)omit subsection (11).

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I14Sch. 1 para. 18 in force at 26.5.2015 by S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(a) (with Sch. Pt. 2)

19(1)Section 83B is amended as follows.E+W+S

(2)In subsection (1), for the words from “at a particular level” to the end of the subsection substitute “for the purpose of assisting a person to achieve a particular approved apprenticeship standard if the person—

(a)has already completed an approved English apprenticeship by achieving that standard,

(b)has already completed an approved English apprenticeship by achieving another standard and, in doing so, appears to the Secretary of State to have demonstrated a comparable level of achievement (whether or not in the same sector of work), or

(c)has worked under another arrangement and, in doing so, appears to the Secretary of State to have demonstrated a comparable level of achievement (whether or not in the same sector of work).”

(3)After that subsection insert—

(1A)Section A1(6) and (7) (which make provision about when a person completes an approved English apprenticeship and about the meaning of “approved apprenticeship standard”) apply for the purposes of subsection (1).

(4)Omit subsections (2) to (5).

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I15Sch. 1 para. 19 in force at 26.5.2015 by S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(a) (with Sch. Pt. 2)

20E+W+SIn section 90, in subsection (2), for paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute—

(a)an approved English apprenticeship, or

(b)any contract of employment (other than an approved English apprenticeship agreement) in connection with which training is provided.

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I16Sch. 1 para. 20 in force at 26.5.2015 by S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(a) (with Sch. Pt. 2)

21E+W+SOmit section 105.

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I17Sch. 1 para. 21 in force at 26.5.2015 by S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(a) (with Sch. Pt. 2)

22E+W+SIn section 121, in subsection (1)—

(a)omit the definition of “apprenticeship agreement”;

(b)after the definition of “apprenticeship training” insert—

approved English apprenticeship” has the meaning given by section A1(2);.

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I18Sch. 1 para. 22 in force at 26.5.2015 by S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(a) (with Sch. Pt. 2)

23E+W+SIn section 267, in subsection (2), for “Chapter 1” substitute “ Chapter A1 ”.

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I19Sch. 1 para. 23 in force at 26.5.2015 by S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(a) (with Sch. Pt. 2)