9 Amendment of the Education (National Curriculum) (Key Stage 3 Assessment Arrangements) (England) Order 2003
1 The Education (National Curriculum) (Key Stage 3 Assessment Arrangements) (England) Order 2003 is amended as follows.
S.I. 2003/1039, amended by S.I. 2008/3081 and 2009/1585.
2 In article 3(1) (interpretation), omit the definition of “the Authority” and in the appropriate place insert—

““the QCDA” means the Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency;”

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3 In article 11 (evaluation of assessment arrangements)—
(a) for “Authority” substitute “QCDA”; and
(b) for “them” substitute “it”.
4 In article 12(2) (supplementary powers of the Secretary of State) for “Authority” substitute “QCDA”.