Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Act 2025
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Schedule 1 Transfer of functions
Section 1 Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22) 1 The Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 is amended as follows. 2 In section ZA9 (occupational categories), omit subsection (2). 3 (1) Section ZA10 (mapping of occupational groups) is amended as follows. (2) For “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) In subsection (4)— (a) for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”; (b) for “its determinations” substitute “a determination”. 4 (1) Section ZA11 (standards) is amended as follows. (2) For “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) In subsection (7) for “it”, in each place it occurs, substitute “the Secretary of State”. (4) In subsection (8), for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”. 5 (1) Section A2 (apprenticeship assessment plans) is amended as follows. (2) For “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) In subsection (1), for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”. (4) In subsection (10) for “it”, in each place it occurs, substitute “the Secretary of State”. (5) In subsection (11), for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”. 6 (1) Section A2B (evaluation of quality of apprenticeship assessments) is amended as follows. (2) In subsections (1) and (3), for “Institute” substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) Omit subsection (4). 7 (1) Section A2C (unsatisfactory apprenticeship assessments) is amended as follows. (2) For “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) In subsection (1), for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”. (4) In subsection (3)— (a) for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”; (b) for “the Secretary of State or such other person as” substitute “any person”. 8 Omit section A2D (committee to advise on quality evaluations etc). 9 (1) Section A2D2 (categories of technical education qualification) is amended as follows. (2) For “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) In subsection (2), for “it”, in the first place it occurs, substitute “the Secretary of State”. (4) In subsection (7), for the words after “consult” substitute “such persons as the Secretary of State considers appropriate”. 10 (1) Section A2D3 (technical education certificate: approval of technical education qualifications) is amended as follows. (2) For “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) In subsection (1), omit “, if it considers it appropriate,”. (4) In subsections (4) and (5), for “it”, in each place it occurs, substitute “the Secretary of State”. (5) In subsection (7), for “its” substitute “a”. 11 (1) Section A2D4 (additional steps towards occupational competence) is amended as follows. (2) For “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) In subsection (1), for “it”, in the first place it occurs, substitute “the Secretary of State”. (4) In subsection (4), for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”. 12 (1) Section A2D5 (further powers to approve technical education qualifications) is amended as follows. (2) For “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) In subsection (1), omit “, if it considers it appropriate,”. (4) In subsection (2), for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”. 13 (1) Section A2D6 (approved technical education qualifications: approval and withdrawal) is amended as follows. (2) For “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) In subsection (1), for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”. (4) In subsection (4), for “it”, in the first place it occurs, substitute “the Secretary of State”. (5) In subsection (6), for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”. 14 (1) Section A2D7 (approved technical education qualifications: publication and fees) is amended as follows. (2) In subsections (1) and (2), for “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) In subsection (3), omit the words from “by regulations” to “regulations) to”. (4) After subsection (3) insert— (4) The fees are to be determined by or in accordance with regulations made by the Secretary of State. 15 In section A2D8(1) (reviews of approval of technical education qualifications), for “Institute” substitute “Secretary of State”. 16 (1) Section A2D9 (moratorium on further approvals under section A2D5) is amended as follows. (2) For “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) In subsection (2), for “that it should not” substitute “not to”. (4) In subsections (3) and (5), for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”. (5) Omit subsection (6). 17 Omit section A2D10 (Secretary of State directions to the Institute). 18 Omit section A2D11 (co-operation between the Institute and Ofqual). 19 In section A2E(1) (regular reviews of published standards and assessment plans) for “Institute” substitute “Secretary of State”. 20 In section A2F(1) (revision or withdrawal of published standards and assessment plans) for “Institute” substitute “Secretary of State”. 21 In section A2G(3) (examinations by independent third parties)— (a) for “Institute” substitute “Secretary of State”; (b) for “its” substitute “the Secretary of State’s”. 22 (1) Section A2H (list of published standards and assessment plans) is amended as follows. (2) For “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) In subsection (1), for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”. 23 In section A2HA (list of technical education qualifications), for “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. 24 In section A2I (transfer of copyright in standards and assessment plans), for “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. 25 In section A2IA (transfer of copyright relating to technical education qualifications), for “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. 26 In section A2IB (availability of approved technical education qualifications outside England)— (a) for “Institute” substitute “Secretary of State”; (b) for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”. 27 In section A12 (interpretation of Chapter A1), in subsection (1)— (a) for “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”; (b) omit the definition of Ofqual. 28 (1) Section 40AA (sharing of information by or with the Institute) is amended as follows. (2) In subsection (1), for “Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education” substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) Omit subsection (2). (4) In subsection (3)— (a) for “Institute”, in the first place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”; (b) in paragraph (a), for “Institute” substitute “Secretary of State under, or relating to, Chapter A1 of Part 1”. (5) In the heading, for “Institute” substitute “Secretary of State”. 29 (1) Section 40AB (sharing of technical education information by or with Ofqual) is amended as follows. (2) In subsection (3), omit paragraph (a). (3) In subsection (4)(a), omit “the Secretary of State,”. (4) In subsection (5), in the definition of “technical education function”, for “Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education” substitute “Secretary of State”. 30 (1) Section 122 (sharing of information for education and training purposes) is amended as follows. (2) In subsection (3), omit paragraph (g). (3) In subsection (5), omit paragraph (ba). 31 (1) Section 138 (qualifications subject to Ofqual accreditation) is amended as follows. (2) In subsection (1A)(b)— (a) for “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”; (b) in sub-paragraph (ii), for “its” substitute “the Secretary of State’s”. (3) In subsection (7)— (a) for “Institute” substitute “Secretary of State”; (b) for “it”, in each place it occurs, substitute “the Secretary of State”; (c) for “its” substitute “the Secretary of State’s”. (4) In subsection (8), omit the definition of “the Institute”. Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17) 32 In the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008, in section 194B(9) (references to senior housing and property manager), for “Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education” substitute “Secretary of State”. Enterprise Act 2016 (c. 12) 33 In the Enterprise Act 2016, in Schedule 4, omit paragraph 7(a) and (b)(ii). Technical and Further Education Act 2017 (c.19) 34 In the Technical and Further Education Act 2017, omit— (a) section 1(3); (b) paragraph 14(4) of Schedule 1. Skills and Post-16 Education Act 2022 (c. 21) 35 In the Skills and Post-16 Education Act 2022, omit— (a) section 9; (b) section 12(8).
Schedule 1 Transfer of functions
Section 1 Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22) 1 The Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 is amended as follows. 2 In section ZA9 (occupational categories), omit subsection (2). 3 (1) Section ZA10 (mapping of occupational groups) is amended as follows. (2) For “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) In subsection (4)— (a) for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”; (b) for “its determinations” substitute “a determination”. 4 (1) Section ZA11 (standards) is amended as follows. (2) For “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) In subsection (7) for “it”, in each place it occurs, substitute “the Secretary of State”. (4) In subsection (8), for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”. 5 (1) Section A2 (apprenticeship assessment plans) is amended as follows. (2) For “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) In subsection (1), for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”. (4) In subsection (10) for “it”, in each place it occurs, substitute “the Secretary of State”. (5) In subsection (11), for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”. 6 (1) Section A2B (evaluation of quality of apprenticeship assessments) is amended as follows. (2) In subsections (1) and (3), for “Institute” substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) Omit subsection (4). 7 (1) Section A2C (unsatisfactory apprenticeship assessments) is amended as follows. (2) For “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) In subsection (1), for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”. (4) In subsection (3)— (a) for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”; (b) for “the Secretary of State or such other person as” substitute “any person”. 8 Omit section A2D (committee to advise on quality evaluations etc). 9 (1) Section A2D2 (categories of technical education qualification) is amended as follows. (2) For “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) In subsection (2), for “it”, in the first place it occurs, substitute “the Secretary of State”. (4) In subsection (7), for the words after “consult” substitute “such persons as the Secretary of State considers appropriate”. 10 (1) Section A2D3 (technical education certificate: approval of technical education qualifications) is amended as follows. (2) For “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) In subsection (1), omit “, if it considers it appropriate,”. (4) In subsections (4) and (5), for “it”, in each place it occurs, substitute “the Secretary of State”. (5) In subsection (7), for “its” substitute “a”. 11 (1) Section A2D4 (additional steps towards occupational competence) is amended as follows. (2) For “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) In subsection (1), for “it”, in the first place it occurs, substitute “the Secretary of State”. (4) In subsection (4), for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”. 12 (1) Section A2D5 (further powers to approve technical education qualifications) is amended as follows. (2) For “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) In subsection (1), omit “, if it considers it appropriate,”. (4) In subsection (2), for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”. 13 (1) Section A2D6 (approved technical education qualifications: approval and withdrawal) is amended as follows. (2) For “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) In subsection (1), for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”. (4) In subsection (4), for “it”, in the first place it occurs, substitute “the Secretary of State”. (5) In subsection (6), for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”. 14 (1) Section A2D7 (approved technical education qualifications: publication and fees) is amended as follows. (2) In subsections (1) and (2), for “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) In subsection (3), omit the words from “by regulations” to “regulations) to”. (4) After subsection (3) insert— (4) The fees are to be determined by or in accordance with regulations made by the Secretary of State. 15 In section A2D8(1) (reviews of approval of technical education qualifications), for “Institute” substitute “Secretary of State”. 16 (1) Section A2D9 (moratorium on further approvals under section A2D5) is amended as follows. (2) For “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) In subsection (2), for “that it should not” substitute “not to”. (4) In subsections (3) and (5), for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”. (5) Omit subsection (6). 17 Omit section A2D10 (Secretary of State directions to the Institute). 18 Omit section A2D11 (co-operation between the Institute and Ofqual). 19 In section A2E(1) (regular reviews of published standards and assessment plans) for “Institute” substitute “Secretary of State”. 20 In section A2F(1) (revision or withdrawal of published standards and assessment plans) for “Institute” substitute “Secretary of State”. 21 In section A2G(3) (examinations by independent third parties)— (a) for “Institute” substitute “Secretary of State”; (b) for “its” substitute “the Secretary of State’s”. 22 (1) Section A2H (list of published standards and assessment plans) is amended as follows. (2) For “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) In subsection (1), for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”. 23 In section A2HA (list of technical education qualifications), for “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. 24 In section A2I (transfer of copyright in standards and assessment plans), for “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. 25 In section A2IA (transfer of copyright relating to technical education qualifications), for “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”. 26 In section A2IB (availability of approved technical education qualifications outside England)— (a) for “Institute” substitute “Secretary of State”; (b) for “it” substitute “the Secretary of State”. 27 In section A12 (interpretation of Chapter A1), in subsection (1)— (a) for “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”; (b) omit the definition of Ofqual. 28 (1) Section 40AA (sharing of information by or with the Institute) is amended as follows. (2) In subsection (1), for “Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education” substitute “Secretary of State”. (3) Omit subsection (2). (4) In subsection (3)— (a) for “Institute”, in the first place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”; (b) in paragraph (a), for “Institute” substitute “Secretary of State under, or relating to, Chapter A1 of Part 1”. (5) In the heading, for “Institute” substitute “Secretary of State”. 29 (1) Section 40AB (sharing of technical education information by or with Ofqual) is amended as follows. (2) In subsection (3), omit paragraph (a). (3) In subsection (4)(a), omit “the Secretary of State,”. (4) In subsection (5), in the definition of “technical education function”, for “Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education” substitute “Secretary of State”. 30 (1) Section 122 (sharing of information for education and training purposes) is amended as follows. (2) In subsection (3), omit paragraph (g). (3) In subsection (5), omit paragraph (ba). 31 (1) Section 138 (qualifications subject to Ofqual accreditation) is amended as follows. (2) In subsection (1A)(b)— (a) for “Institute”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”; (b) in sub-paragraph (ii), for “its” substitute “the Secretary of State’s”. (3) In subsection (7)— (a) for “Institute” substitute “Secretary of State”; (b) for “it”, in each place it occurs, substitute “the Secretary of State”; (c) for “its” substitute “the Secretary of State’s”. (4) In subsection (8), omit the definition of “the Institute”. Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17) 32 In the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008, in section 194B(9) (references to senior housing and property manager), for “Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education” substitute “Secretary of State”. Enterprise Act 2016 (c. 12) 33 In the Enterprise Act 2016, in Schedule 4, omit paragraph 7(a) and (b)(ii). Technical and Further Education Act 2017 (c.19) 34 In the Technical and Further Education Act 2017, omit— (a) section 1(3); (b) paragraph 14(4) of Schedule 1. Skills and Post-16 Education Act 2022 (c. 21) 35 In the Skills and Post-16 Education Act 2022, omit— (a) section 9; (b) section 12(8).
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