{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/learning-and-skills-act-2000/section-101",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/learning-and-skills-act-2000/section-101.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2000/21",
  "legislation_title": "Learning and Skills Act 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/learning-and-skills-act-2000",
  "path": "section/101",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "101",
  "heading": "Enforcement",
  "text": "(1) This section has effect for the purposes of section 96 ..., and it applies if the Secretary of State is satisfied that—\n(a) a local authority or specified body has failed to comply with section 96(2)(a) or is proposing to do so, or\n(b) a local authority or governing body has failed to comply with section 96(3) or is proposing to do so, ...\n(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) The Secretary of State may give such directions to the authority or body as he thinks fit.\n(3) An authority or body must comply with any directions given to it under this section.\n(4) A specified body is a body specified under section 100(1)(c).",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 101(1) substituted (1.4.2010) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), s. 269(4), Sch. 6 para. 47(a); S.I. 2010/303, art. 3, Sch. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 101(1) omitted (21.9.2015) by virtue of Qualifications Wales Act 2015 (anaw 5), s. 60(2), Sch. 4 para. 3(7); S.I. 2015/1687, art. 2 (with arts. 3-12)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Act substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), Sch. 2 para. 46(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Word in s. 101(1) inserted (1.4.2010) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), s. 269(4), Sch. 6 para. 47(b); S.I. 2010/303, art. 3, Sch. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "S. 101(1)(c) and preceding word \"or\" repealed (1.4.2010) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), s. 269(4), Sch. 6 para. 47(c), Sch. 16 Pt. 2; S.I. 2010/303, art. 3, Sch. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "S. 101 title substituted (21.9.2015) by Qualifications Wales Act 2015 (anaw 5), s. 60(2), Sch. 4 para. 3(7); S.I. 2015/1687, art. 2 (with arts. 3-12)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/21/section/101",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:20:54.606851+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}