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The Learning and Skills Council for England (Supplementary Functions) Order 2001

S.I. 2001/2877 · Made 8 August 2001

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EDUCATION, ENGLAND

Made 8th August 2001

Laid before Parliament 10th August 2001

Coming into Force 1st September 2001

In exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by section 18(4) of the Learning and Skills Act 2000f1, the Secretary of State for Education and Skills hereby makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2000 c. 21.

Contents

  1. 1Citation, commencement and interpretation
  2. 2Supplementary Functions of the Learning and Skills Council for England
  3. 3Revocation
  4. Signature
  5. Explanatory note

1Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1)

This Order may be cited as the Learning and Skills Council for England (Supplementary Functions) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 1st September 2001.

(2)

In this Order “the Dance and Drama Regulations” means the Education (Grants) (Dance and Drama) (England) Regulations 1999f1, the Education (Grants) (Dance and Drama) (England) Regulations 2000f2 and the Education (Grants etc,) (Dance and Drama) (England) Regulations 2001f3.

2Supplementary Functions of the Learning and Skills Council for England

The following supplementary functions are hereby conferred on the Learning and Skills Council for England—

(a)

the function of advising the Secretary of State as to the quality of education provided by institutions to which grants are paid under the Dance and Drama Regulations;

(b)

the function of specifying requirements which (pursuant to the Dance and Drama Regulations) must be complied with by institutions to which grants are paid under those regulations;

(c)

the function of advising the Secretary of State on whether such requirements have been complied with; and

(d)

the function of arranging for payment of grant under the Dance and Drama Regulations.

3Revocation

The Further Education Funding Council for England (Supplementary Functions) Order 1999f1 and the Further Education Funding Council for England (Supplementary Functions) (Amendment) Order 2000f2 (which by virtue of paragraph 8 of Schedule 10 to the Learning and Skills Act 2000 are treated as if they were made under section 18(4) of that Act) are hereby revoked.

Signature

Stephen Timms

Minister of State,

Department for Education and Skills

8th August 2001

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order confers additional functions on the Learning and Skills Council for England. The functions conferred by this Order are functions exercisable in connection with the Education (Grants) (Dance and Drama) (England) Regulations 2001 and similar regulations (now revoked with savings) for 1999 and 2000.

This Order revokes previous order which conferred similar functions on the former Further Education Funding Council for England.