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Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
Any Person5
Trader3
Plus 3 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.
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92 duties
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92 duties
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416 duties
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243 duties
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85 duties
What it requires
Sections creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.
Part 1
Further education
2 of 105 sections shown
s.015
Initial incorporation of existing institutions. (opens in a new tab)
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Secretary of State must specify eligible further education institutions for incorporationCrown / Minister / Government department
s.031
Designated institutions conducted by companies. (opens in a new tab)
Regulated
- Ensure your company's articles include governing body and conduct rulesTrader
103 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.014
Meaning of “further education”, “secondary education”, “school” and “pupil”. (opens in a new tab)
s.016
Publication of proposals
s.019
Duty in relation to promotion of well-being of local area
s.022
Charitable status of a further education corporation
s.027
Dissolution of further education corporations
s.027
Dissolution of further education corporations: transfer of property, rights and liabilities
s.027
Restrictions on dissolution in insolvency situations
s.029
First post-designation instruments and articles of designated institutions...
s.029
Changes to instruments and articles
s.033
Initial designation of existing bodies corporate as sixth form college corporations
s.033
Subsequent designation of existing bodies corporate as sixth form college corporations
s.033
Establishment of new bodies corporate as sixth form college corporations
s.033
Conversion of sixth form college corporations into further education corporations
s.033
Principal powers of a sixth form college corporation
s.033
Supplementary powers of a sixth form college corporation
s.033
Further provision about supplementary powers
s.033
Duty in relation to promotion of well-being of local area
s.033
Constitution of sixth form college corporation and conduct of sixth form college
s.033
Special provision for certain institutions
s.033
Instrument and articles of new sixth form college corporations
s.033
Changes to instruments and articles
s.033
Charitable status of a sixth form college corporation
s.033
Proposals for dissolution of sixth form college corporations
s.033
Dissolution of sixth form college corporations
s.033
Dissolution of sixth form college corporations: transfer of property, rights and liabilities
s.033
Restrictions on dissolution in insolvency situations
s.049
Consultation
s.049
Destinations
s.050
Information with respect to institutions within the further education sector. (opens in a new tab)
s.051
Duty to provide for named individuals: England
s.052
Duty to safeguard pupils receiving secondary education.
s.052
Duty to review provision in relation to local needs: England
s.056
Intervention: England
s.056
Appointment by Chief Executive of Skills Funding of members of governing body of further education institutions
s.056
Intervention policy: England
s.056
Directions
s.056
Notification by local authority or YPLA of possible grounds for intervention
s.056
Intervention by Secretary of State : sixth form colleges
s.056
Appointment by local authorities of members of sixth form college governing body
s.056
Intervention policy: sixth form colleges
s.056
Intervention by YPLA
s.056
Appointment by YPLA of members of sixth form college governing body
s.056
Notification by Chief Executive of Skills Funding of possible grounds for intervention
s.057
Intervention policy: Wales
s.060
General
s.061
References to appropriate bodies
Part 2
Higher education
0 of 21 sections shown21 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.079
Power to request information from higher education institutions that are exempt charities
Part 3
Miscellaneous and general
0 of 21 sections shown21 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.085
Nuisance or disturbance on educational premises
s.085
Power of members of staff to search students for prohibited items: England
s.085
Power of search under section 85AA: supplementary
s.085
Power to seize items found during search under section 85AA
s.085
Section 85AC: supplementary
s.085
Power to search further education students for weapons : Wales
s.085
Power of members of staff to use force
s.088
Stamp duty land tax
Schedules
Schedules
9 of 147 shown
s.sch001
(1) It shall be the duty of the council—
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Council must keep proper accounts and send them to government by end of AugustCrown / Minister / Government department
s.sch004
An instrument must provide for— (a) a copy of the...
Regulated
- Provide free copies of governing documents to members and staffAny Person
s.sch004
An instrument must provide for the authentication of the application...
Regulated
- Include seal authentication provision in governing documentAny Person
s.sch004
(1) An instrument must provide for— (a) the number of...
Regulated
- Set up your governing body with the right mix of membersTrader
s.sch004
An instrument must require the body to publish arrangements for...
Regulated
- Publish arrangements for consulting staff and studentsAny Person
s.sch004
In the case of an institution in Wales, an instrument...
Regulated
- Consult local people and employers on education and curriculumAny Person
s.sch005a
(1) An application for approval of an arrangement by the...
Regulated
- Apply jointly for approval of your arrangementAny Person
s.sch008
In Schedule 7 (Higher Education Corporations)— (a) for paragraph 1(4)...
Regulated
- Appoint only qualified auditors for your higher education corporationTrader
s.sch008
In paragraph 4 of that Schedule at the beginning there...
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Complete land registration formalities for statutory transfersLocal authority
138 other schedules
s.sch001
(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, the council may do...
s.sch001
The council may authorise the chairman, the chief officer or...
s.sch001
Without prejudice to any other rights the Secretary of State...
s.sch001
The validity of any proceedings of the council or of...
s.sch001
Subject to the preceding provisions of this Schedule, the council...
s.sch001
The application of the seal of the council shall be...
s.sch001
Every document purporting to be an instrument made or issued...
s.sch001
The council shall not be regarded as the servant or...
s.sch001
(1) One of the members of the council shall be...
s.sch001
(1) A person shall hold and vacate office as a...
s.sch001
If the Secretary of State is satisfied that a member...
s.sch001
(1) The council— (a) shall pay to their members such...
s.sch001
In Part III of Schedule 1 to the House of...
s.sch001
(1) The council may appoint such employees as they think...
s.sch001
(1) The council may establish a committee for any purpose....
s.sch001
(1) There shall be established for each region of England...
s.sch002
The descriptions of courses of further education referred to in...
s.sch003
(1) The enrolment number for any institution at any time...
s.sch003
The following table applies for the purpose of determining the...
s.sch003
(1) For the purposes of paragraph 1(1)(a) and (2)(a) above...
s.sch003
The Secretary of State may by order amend paragraphs 1...
s.sch003
For the purpose of calculating under those paragraphs any enrolment...
s.sch004
This Schedule applies in relation to— (a) a further education...
s.sch004
An instrument must prohibit the body from making changes to...
s.sch004
In this Schedule— “ the body ” means— in the...
s.sch004
(1) An instrument must make provision about the procedures of...
s.sch004
(1) An instrument must make provision for there to be—...
s.sch004
An instrument must permit the body to change their name...
s.sch004
An instrument must specify how the body may modify or...
s.sch005
(1) Any property, rights and liabilities of a transferor authority...
s.sch005
(1) It shall be the duty of the transferor and...
s.sch005
(1) The Education Assets Board may, in the case of...
s.sch005
(1) The transferor or transferee, if dissatisfied with a determination...
s.sch005
(1) Regulations may prescribe the procedure to be followed in...
s.sch005
(1) Where a transfer to which this Schedule applies relates...
s.sch005
(1) Without prejudice to the generality of paragraphs 2 to...
s.sch005
When it appears to the Education Assets Board, in the...
s.sch005a
In this Schedule— “ the participating bodies ”, in relation...
s.sch005a
(1) Subject to any provision of the arrangement to the...
s.sch005a
(1) The parties to a partnership arrangement to which section...
s.sch005a
(1) Regulations may provide— (a) for any reference in an...
s.sch007
The Education Assets Board may issue a certificate stating that...
s.sch007
(1) Where any rights or liabilities transferred by virtue of...
s.sch007
(1) Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph 2 above,...
s.sch007
The provisions of paragraphs 2 and 3 above shall have...
s.sch008
Minor and Consequential Amendments
s.sch008
Minor and Consequential Amendments
s.sch008
Minor and Consequential Amendments
s.sch008
Minor and Consequential Amendments
s.sch008
Minor and Consequential Amendments
s.sch008
Minor and Consequential Amendments
s.sch008
Minor and Consequential Amendments
s.sch008
Minor and Consequential Amendments
s.sch008
Minor and Consequential Amendments
s.sch008
Minor and Consequential Amendments
s.sch008
In section 1(3) of the Education (Fees and Awards) Act...
s.sch008
Minor and Consequential Amendments
s.sch008
At the end of section 1 of the Further Education...
s.sch008
(1) In section 2(2) of that Act (power of LEAs...
s.sch008
In section 43 of the Education (No. 2) Act 1986...
s.sch008
In section 49(3) of that Act (appraisal of performance of...
s.sch008
Minor and Consequential Amendments
s.sch008
Minor and Consequential Amendments
s.sch008
Minor and Consequential Amendments
s.sch008
The Education Reform Act 1988 is amended as follows.
s.sch008
The Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40)
s.sch008
The Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40)
s.sch008
Minor and Consequential Amendments
s.sch008
In section 120 (functions of local authorities with respect to...
s.sch008
In section 122 (orders incorporating higher education institutions maintained by...
s.sch008
In section 123 (provisions supplementary to sections 121 and 122)—...
s.sch008
In section 124 (powers of a higher education corporation)—
s.sch008
In section 128 (dissolution of higher education corporations)—
s.sch008
Sections 131, 132 and 134 (Universities Funding Council and Polytechnics...
s.sch008
In section 135 (inspection of accounts)— (a) for subsection (1)(c)...
s.sch008
The Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40)
s.sch008
In section 137(2) (control of disposals of land) “or 129(3)”...
s.sch008
In section 157 (construction of instruments providing for institution ceasing...
s.sch008
Minor and Consequential Amendments
s.sch008
In section 158(2) (reports and returns) paragraphs (a)(i) and (iii)...
s.sch008
Section 159(2)(b) (information with respect to educational provision in institutions...
s.sch008
In section 161 (interpretation of Part II) subsection (1)(c) is...
s.sch008
In section 197 (Education Assets Board)— (a) in subsection (4)...
s.sch008
In section 198(5) (transfers under Parts I and II) for...
s.sch008
In section 205 (procedure for exercise of University Commissioners’ powers)—...
s.sch008
The Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40)
s.sch008
The Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40)
s.sch008
In section 214(2)(a) (unrecognised degrees) after “Royal Charter or” there...
s.sch008
The Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40)
s.sch008
Minor and Consequential Amendments
s.sch008
The Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40)
s.sch008
The Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40)
s.sch008
In section 221 (avoidance of certain contractual terms) subsection (1)(c)...
s.sch008
The Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40)
s.sch008
The Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40)
s.sch008
In section 230 (stamp duty)— (a) in subsection (1) “section...
s.sch008
The Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40)
s.sch008
The Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40)
s.sch008
In section 235 (general interpretation) subsection (2)(a) and (h) are...
s.sch008
Minor and Consequential Amendments
s.sch008
Schedule 8 (the funding councils and the assets board) shall...
s.sch008
The Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40)
s.sch008
The Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40)
s.sch008
The Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40)
s.sch008
The Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40)
s.sch008
In Schedule 12 (minor and consequential amendments) paragraphs 68, 69(2),...
s.sch008
In section 1(3)(a) of the Education (Student Loans) Act 1990...
s.sch008
In Schedule 1 to the Public Records Act 1958 (definition...
s.sch008
Amendments of other Acts
s.sch008
Minor and Consequential Amendments
s.sch008
In Schedule 3 to the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 (exemptions...
s.sch008
(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, in the Local Authorities...
s.sch008
In section 8(2) of the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons...
s.sch008
In Schedule 1 to the Superannuation Act 1972 the entries...
s.sch008
In Part III of Schedule 1 to the House of...
s.sch008
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Amendments of other Acts
s.sch008
Minor and Consequential Amendments
s.sch008
Amendments of other Acts
s.sch008
(1) Section 5 of the Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and...
s.sch008
For section 6(1) of that Act (review of expected leaving...
s.sch008
In section 5(6) of the Employment Act 1989 (exemption for...
s.sch008
In section 76(1) of the Town and Country Planning Act...
s.sch008
In section 98(2) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (definitions)—...
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