{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/qualifications-wales-act-2015/section-31",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/qualifications-wales-act-2015/section-31.json",
  "legislation": "anaw/2015/5",
  "legislation_title": "Qualifications Wales Act 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/qualifications-wales-act-2015",
  "path": "section/31",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "31",
  "heading": "Transitional provision in connection with section 29 designations",
  "text": "(1) If Qualifications Wales considers it appropriate to do so for the purpose of avoiding prejudice to persons who are seeking, or might reasonably be expected to seek, to obtain a form of qualification that has been designated under section 29, it may make provision that is within subsection (2).\n(2) Provision within this subsection is provision to the effect that, despite section 30(2)(b) or (4), a form of qualification designated under section 29 is to be treated, for purposes specified by Qualifications Wales, as being designated under section 29 until the expiry of a date specified by Qualifications Wales.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 31 in force at 21.9.2015 by S.I. 2015/1687, art. 2 (with arts. 3-12)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2015/5/section/31",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:18:19.413228+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."
}