SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 14Amendments relating to the training of the school workforce

Higher Education Act 2004 (c. 8)

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1

Section 41 of the Higher Education Act 2004 (interpretation of Part 3) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1)—

a

for the definition of “governing body” substitute—

“governing body” is to be read in accordance with subsection (1A);

b

after the definition of “general provisions” insert—

“institution” includes any training provider (whether or not the training provider would otherwise be regarded as an institution);

3

After subsection (1) insert—

1A

In this Act any reference to the governing body of an institution—

a

in relation to any institution except a training provider falling within paragraph (b), has the meaning given by section 90(1) of the 1992 Act, but subject to any provision made by virtue of section 90(2) of that Act, and

b

in the case of a training provider who but for subsection (1) would not be regarded as an institution, means the training provider.

4

In subsection (2)(a), for “section 5 of the 1994 Act” substitute “ section 78 or 86 of the 2005 Act ”.

5

After subsection (2), insert—

3

In subsections (1) and (1A), “training provider” has the same meaning as in Part 3 of the 2005 Act.