Regulation 3 Amendment of the Individual Learning Account (Scotland) Regulations 2011

In regulation 1(2) (interpretation)—

(a)

in the definition of “Account Holder’s Year” for “Learning Account” substitute “Training Account”;

(b)

for the definition of “Approved Learning” substitute—

““Approved Training” has the meaning given by regulation 10(1);”;

(c)

for the definition of “ILA Scotland” substitute—

““ITA Scotland” means the arrangements specified in regulation 2;”;

(d)

omit the definitions of “Learning Account”, “Learning Account Administrator”, “Learning Account Holder”, “Learning Provider”, “Learning Provider Registration Agreement” and “Learner Provider Payment Agreement”;

(e)

in the definition of “Operational Rules” for “Learning Providers” substitute “Training Providers”;

(f)

in the definition of “Qualifying Person”—

(i)

for “Learning Account Holders” substitute “Training Account Holders”; and

(ii)

for “Learning Providers” substitute “Training Providers”;

(g)

in the definition of Quality Standards—

(i)

for “Learning Account Administrator” in each place where it occurs substitute “Training Account Administrator”;

(ii)

for “a Learning Provider” substitute “a Training Provider”;

(iii)

for “Learning Provider Registration Agreement” substitute “Training Provider Agreement”; and

(iv)

for “the Learning Provider” substitute “the Training Provider”;

(h)

in the definition of “Scheme” for “Learning Account scheme” substitute “Training Account scheme”; and

(i)

after the definition of “Switzerland Agreement” insert—

““Training Account” means an account opened and maintained by the Scottish Ministers in the name of the Training Account Holder which records the amount of grant available to be credited in the Account Holder’s Year;

“Training Account Administrator” means a person or body which has been designated by the Scottish Ministers in terms of section 1(4) and (5) of the Act where that designated status has not been withdrawn;

“Training Account Holder” means a person who is party to Qualifying Arrangements;

“Training Provider” means a person or body which is a Qualifying Person as specified in regulation 5 and which provides Approved Training;

“Training Provider Agreement” means the formal agreement to be entered into between the Training Account Administrator and the Training Provider specifying the obligations of the parties, including the maintenance of the Quality Standards;

“Training Provider Payment Agreement” means the formal agreement to be entered into between the Scottish Ministers and the Training Provider specifying the obligations of the parties as regards the application for, and payment of, grants;”.