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The Chief Regulator of Qualifications and Examinations Order 2021 in England

S.I. 2021/35 · Made 13 January 2021

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Education, England

Made 13th January 2021

Coming into force 14th January 2021

At the Court at Windsor Castle, the 13th day of January 2021

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 2(1)(za) of Schedule 9 to the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009f1, makes the following Order:

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Footnotes

f1

2009 c.22. Paragraph 2(1)(za) was inserted by paragraphs 1, 2(1) and (2)(a) of Schedule 7 to the Education Act 2011 (c.21).

Contents

  1. 1Citation and Commencement
  2. 2Appointment of chief executive of the Office of Qualifications and Examinations
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and Commencement

This Order may be cited as the Chief Regulator of Qualifications and Examinations Order 2021 and comes into force on 14th January 2021.

2Appointment of chief executive of the Office of Qualifications and Examinations

Simon Lebus is appointed as the chief executive of the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation and is to be known as the Chief Regulator of Qualifications and Examinations, from 14th January 2021.

Signature

Richard Tilbrook

Clerk of the Privy Council

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order appoints Simon Lebus to the role of chief executive of the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation, which is established by section 127 of the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009. In accordance with paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 9 to that Act, the person appointed to that position is to be known as the Chief Regulator of Qualifications and Examinations.