Learning and Skills Act 2000 (c. 21)

Part V U.K. Miscellaneous and general

External qualifications E+W

99 Approved qualifications: Wales. E+W

(1) This section has effect for the purposes of [F1 section 96 in its application] to Wales.

(2) A qualification is approved at a given time if—

(a) it is then approved by the National Assembly for Wales, or

(b) it is then approved by a body then designated by the National Assembly for the purposes of this section.

(3) Approval may be given generally or in relation to particular cases.

(4) An approval given by a designated body is ineffective unless the National Assembly consents to the approval.

(5) The National Assembly may at any time revoke—

(a) a designation;

(b) an approval given by the National Assembly;

(c) an approval given by a designated body.

(6) A designated body may at any time revoke an approval given by it.

F2 (7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F3 (8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in s. 99(1) substituted (1.4.2010) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), s. 269(4), Sch. 6 para. 45(2); S.I. 2010/303, art. 3, Sch. 2

F2 S. 99(7) omitted (1.4.2006) by virtue of Qualifications, Curriculum and Assessment Authority for Wales (Transfer of Functions to the National Assembly for Wales and Abolition) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3239), art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 30 (with art. 7)

F3 S. 99(8) omitted (1.4.2006) by virtue of Qualifications, Curriculum and Assessment Authority for Wales (Transfer of Functions to the National Assembly for Wales and Abolition) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3239), art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 30 (with art. 7)

Commencement Information

I1 S. 99 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 154; s. 99 in force for W. at 1.4.2001 by S.I. 2001/1274, art. 2, Sch. Pt. I