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Technical and Further Education Act 2017 in Scotland

2017 c. 19 · Enacted 27 April 2017 · Extends to United Kingdom

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An Act to make provision about technical and further education.

[27th April 2017]

Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

Contents

  1. Part 1: Technical education
  2. Part 2: Further education bodies: insolvency etc
  3. 3Overview
  4. 4“Further education body”
  5. 5Other key definitions
  6. Chapter 2: Application of normal insolvency to statutory corporations
  7. 6Application of normal insolvency procedures
  8. 9Making of ordinary administration orders
  9. 10Administrator appointments by creditors etc
  10. 11Winding-up order
  11. 12Voluntary winding up
  12. 13Enforcement of security
  13. 14Interpretation of Chapter
  14. Introduction to education administration
  15. 15Overview of Chapter
  16. 16Objective of education administration
  17. Process
  18. 17Education administration order
  19. 18Application for education administration order
  20. 19Grounds for making an education administration order
  21. 20Powers of the court on hearing an application
  22. 21Appointment of two or more education administrators
  23. 22Duty to dismiss ordinary administration application
  24. 23Status of education administrator
  25. Functions of administrator and conduct of administration
  26. 24General functions of education administrator
  27. 25Transfer schemes
  28. 26Conduct of administration
  29. Financial support for bodies in education administration
  30. 27Grants and loans where education administration order is made
  31. 28Indemnities where education administration order is made
  32. 29Indemnities: repayment by further education bodies etc
  33. 30Guarantees where education administration order is made
  34. 31Guarantees: repayment by further education body etc
  35. Supplementary
  36. 32Education administration rules
  37. 33Application of other insolvency law
  38. 34Modification of this Chapter under the Enterprise Act 2002
  39. 35Interpretation of Chapter
  40. 36Trust property held by sixth form college corporations
  41. 37Restrictions on dissolution of further education corporation
  42. 38Restrictions on dissolution of sixth form college corporation
  43. 39Disqualification of officers
  44. 40Information for Secretary of State about further education
  45. 41Careers advice in further education institutions: Ofsted inspection
  46. Part 4: General
  47. 42Power to make transitional provision
  48. 43Power to make consequential provision
  49. 44Regulations: general
  50. 45Affirmative and negative resolution procedures
  51. 46Extent
  52. 47Commencement
  53. 48Short title
  54. Schedule 1: The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education
  55. 1Paragraph 1
  56. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  57. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  58. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  59. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  60. 6Paragraph 6
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  84. 31Paragraph 31
  85. 32Paragraph 32 Repealed
  86. 33Paragraph 33 Repealed
  87. 34Paragraph 34 Repealed
  88. 35Paragraph 35 Repealed
  89. Schedule 2: Education administration: transfer schemes
  90. Power to make a transfer scheme
  91. 1Paragraph 1
  92. 2Paragraph 2
  93. Procedural requirements: consent and approval
  94. 3Paragraph 3
  95. 4Paragraph 4
  96. Modifying a scheme after it takes effect
  97. 5Paragraph 5
  98. Property, rights and liabilities that may be transferred
  99. 6Paragraph 6
  100. 6AParagraph 6A
  101. 7Paragraph 7
  102. Proof of title by certificate
  103. 8Paragraph 8
  104. Interpretation
  105. 9Paragraph 9
  106. Schedule 3: Conduct of education administration: statutory corporations
  107. Introductory
  108. 1Paragraph 1
  109. General modifications
  110. 2Paragraph 2
  111. Specific modifications to Schedule B1 to the Insolvency Act 1986
  112. 3Paragraph 3
  113. 4Paragraph 4
  114. 5Paragraph 5
  115. 6Paragraph 6
  116. 7Paragraph 7
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  144. 35Paragraph 35
  145. 36Paragraph 36
  146. 37Paragraph 37
  147. Specific modifications to section 251 of the Insolvency Act 1986
  148. 38Paragraph 38
  149. Power to add modifications
  150. 39Paragraph 39
  151. Introductory
  152. 1Paragraph 1
  153. General modifications
  154. 2Paragraph 2
  155. Specific modifications to Schedule B1 to the Insolvency Act 1986
  156. 3Paragraph 3
  157. 4Paragraph 4
  158. 5Paragraph 5
  159. 6Paragraph 6
  160. 7Paragraph 7
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  171. 17AParagraph 17A
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  186. 32Paragraph 32
  187. 34Paragraph 34
  188. 35Paragraph 35
  189. Specific modifications to section 251 of the Insolvency Act 1986
  190. 36Paragraph 36
  191. Power to add modifications
  192. 37Paragraph 37