Section 107 Quality assurance of independent inspectoratesI1
The Secretary of State may require the Chief Inspector to prepare and send to the Secretary of State a report about—
a particular independent inspectorate, or
independent inspectorates generally or of a particular description.
In preparing a report under this section the Chief Inspector must have regard to such matters as the Secretary of State may direct.
The Secretary of State may in particular give directions about—
matters to be taken into account in preparing a report, and
the form and contents of a report.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
S. 107(1) substituted (29.6.2026) by Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (c. 21), ss. 51(3), 78(2)(e)
Commencement
- I1
S. 107 in force at 8.9.2014 by S.I. 2014/2379, art. 2(b)
Notes on Chapter 1
Modifications
- C1
Pt. 4 Ch. 1 modified (22.12.2014) by The Education and Skills Act 2008 (Commencement No. 11 and Saving and Transitory Provisions) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/3364), art. 3(2)
- C2
Pt. 4 Ch. 1: power to amend conferred (1.4.2018) by Children and Social Work Act 2017 (c. 16), ss. 35(4)(e), 70(2); S.I. 2018/346, reg. 4(f)
- C3
Pt. 4 Ch. 1: power to amend conferred (1.4.2018) by Children and Social Work Act 2017 (c. 16), ss. 34(6)(e), 70(2); S.I. 2018/346, reg. 4(e)