Transitional provisions: the Chief Regulator of Qualifications and Examinations5.

(1)

This article applies in relation to the person who, immediately before 1st April 2012, is the chief executive of Ofqual (“the current chief executive”).

(2)

On and after 1st April 2012, the current chief executive is to be treated as a member of Ofqual appointed as the chief executive of Ofqual by Her Majesty by Order in Council.

(3)

Accordingly, on and after 1st April 2012, the current chief executive is to be known as the Chief Regulator of Qualifications and Examinations.

(4)

Subject to paragraph (5), on and after 1st April 2012, the current chief executive’s conditions of service determined under paragraph 6 of Schedule 9 to ASCLA 2009 have effect as the chief executive’s terms of appointment determined under paragraph 3 of that Schedule.

(5)

The current chief executive is to be treated as having been appointed for a term of five years beginning on the date on which she was appointed as chief executive of Ofqual under paragraph 6 of Schedule 9 to ASCLA 2009.