Welsh Statutory Instruments
Education, Wales
Made
23 July 2014
Laid before the National Assembly for Wales
28 July 2014
Coming into force
1 September 2014
The Welsh Ministers in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 408 and 569(4) and (5) of the Education Act 1996(1) and now vested in them(2), and after consulting with those persons with whom consultation appeared to the Welsh Ministers to be desirable pursuant to section 408(5) of the Education Act 1996, make the following Regulations:
1996 c. 56. Section 408 was amended by paragraph 30 of Schedule 7 and Schedule 8 to the Education Act 1997 (c. 44), paragraphs 57 and 106 of Schedule 30, and Schedule 31, to the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c. 31), paragraph 57 of Schedule 9 to the Learning and Skills Act 2000 (c. 21), Schedule 21 and Part 3 of Schedule 22 of the Education Act 2002 (c. 32), Schedule 12 and Part 7 of Schedule 16 of the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), paragraphs 5 and 7 of Schedule 8 to the Education Act 2011 (c. 21) and by S.I. 2010/1158.
The functions of the Secretary of State under these sections were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672) and then to the Welsh Ministers under section 162 of, and paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32).