Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009

[F1A2D9Moratorium on further approvals under section A2D5E+W+S
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(1)This section applies where the Institute determines that there is an appropriate number of approved technical education qualifications of a particular kind.

(2)The Institute may decide that it should not approve further technical education qualifications of that kind under section A2D5 for a period (a “moratorium”).

(3)Where the Institute decides that there should be a moratorium in relation to technical education qualifications of a particular kind, it—

(a)must publish that decision, and

(b)during the moratorium, may not approve any further technical education qualification of that kind under section A2D5.

(4)A moratorium ends when the Institute decides to end it.

(5)Where the Institute decides to end a moratorium, it must publish that decision.

(6)The Institute must consult the Secretary of State before—

(a)deciding whether there should be a moratorium in relation to qualifications of a particular kind;

(b)deciding to end a moratorium.]