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SCHEDULE 3E+WFURTHER PROVISION ABOUT RECOGNITION OF AWARDING BODIES

Review of fee capping conditionsE+W

10(1)Qualifications Wales must make arrangements for a decision under paragraph 9 to impose a fee capping condition to be subject to review at the request of the recognised body concerned.E+W

(2)The arrangements must—

(a)specify the period within which a review may be requested,

(b)make provision for recommendations to be made by the person carrying out the review to Qualifications Wales in respect of the fee capping condition concerned,

(c)make provision for Qualifications Wales, having considered those recommendations, either to confirm or reverse its decision to impose the condition, or to alter the condition concerned, and

(d)require Qualifications Wales to notify the body concerned of the outcome of the review.

(3)The arrangements must require a review to be carried out by a person who is independent of Qualifications Wales.

(4)A person is independent of Qualifications Wales, for this purpose—

(a)in the case of an individual, if he or she is neither a member of Qualifications Wales nor a member of Qualifications Wales' staff;

(b)in the case of a body, if none of the body's members is a member of Qualifications Wales nor a member of Qualifications Wales' staff.

(5)If following a review Qualifications Wales confirms its decision to impose a condition, or alters the condition concerned, it must give notice to the body concerned—

(a)setting out the condition, as confirmed or altered,

(b)giving reasons for the confirmation or alteration, and

(c)stating the date on which the condition, or the condition as altered, will take effect.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 3 para. 10 in force at 21.9.2015 by S.I. 2015/1687, art. 2 (with arts. 3-12)