2015 No. 1733 (W. 236)
Employment And Training, Wales
The Apprenticeships (Designation of Welsh Certifying Authority) (Amendment) Order 2015
Made 29 September 2015
Coming into force 16 October 2015

The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 10(1)(b) and (3) of the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009, make the following Order:
2009 c. 22.

1 Title, commencement and application
1 The title of this Order is the Apprenticeships (Designation of Welsh Certifying Authority) (Amendment) Order 2015 and it comes into force on 16 October 2015.
2 This Order applies in relation to Wales.

2 Amendment of the Apprenticeships (Designation of Welsh Certifying Authority) Order 2013
1 The Apprenticeships (Designation of Welsh Certifying Authority) Order 2013 is amended as follows.
S.I. 2013/1191 (W. 127)
2 In article 2 for the words “the Alliance of Sector Skills Councils” substitute “the Federation for Industry Sector Skills & Standards (Company Number: SC175918)”.
Julie James Deputy Minister for Skills and Technology, under authority of the Minister for Education and Skills, one of the Welsh Ministers 29 September 2015

EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Apprenticeships (Designation of Welsh Certifying Authority) Order 2013 by changing the name of the Welsh certifying authority from the Alliance of Sector Skills Councils to the Federation for Industry Sector Skills and Standards. This recognises a change in the registered company name of this organisation.