Part 4E+WRegulation and inspection of independent educational provision in England

Chapter 1E+WIndependent educational institutions in England

Failure to meet standardsE+W

116Enforcement action available to Secretary of StateE+W

(1)Where the Secretary of State is entitled under section 115(3) to take enforcement action against the proprietor of an institution, the Secretary of State may—

(a)impose a relevant restriction on the proprietor, or

(b)remove the institution from the register.

(2)The Secretary of State must notify the proprietor of the institution in question of any decision to take enforcement action under subsection (1).

(3)A decision to take enforcement action under subsection (1) does not have effect during the period in which—

(a)an appeal may be brought under section 124 or 125 against the decision, or

(b)where such an appeal has been brought, the appeal has not been determined, withdrawn or otherwise disposed of.