Paragraph 1 InterpretationI1

In this Schedule—

• “the 1996 (Scotland) Act” (“Deddf (Yr Alban) 1996”) means the Education (Scotland) Act 1996^f1;

• “the 2009 Act” (“Deddf 2009”) means the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009^f2;

• “the 2015 Act” (“Deddf 2015”) means the Qualifications Wales Act 2015^f3;

• “the 1998 Order” (“Gorchymyn 1998”) means the Education (Northern Ireland) Order 1998^f4;

• “CCEA” (“CCEA”) means the Northern Ireland Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment continued in existence by article 73 of the 1998 Order;

• “Ofqual” (“Ofqual”) means the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation established under section 127 of the 2009 Act;

• “SQA” (“SQA”) means the Scottish Qualifications Authority established under section 1 of the 1996 (Scotland) Act;

• “Qualifications Wales” means the body established under section 2(1) of the 2015 Act.