The English Apprenticeships (Consequential Amendments to Primary Legislation) Order 2015

• Citation: S.I. 2015/1852
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the English Apprenticeships (Consequential Amendments to Primary Legislation) Order 2015 and comes into force 21 days after the day on which it is made.

Section 2 Education Act 1996

(1) The Education Act 1996 is amended as follows.

(2) In section 15ZA(8), in the definition of “apprenticeship training”—

(a) after paragraph (a), insert—

(aa) an approved English apprenticeship agreement (within the meaning given in section A1(3) of that Act),

(b) omit the “or” at the end of paragraph (b) and after paragraph (c) insert—

, or

(d) an alternative English apprenticeship (within the meaning given in section A1(4) of that Act);

(3) In section 15ZC(2) omit the “or” at the end of paragraph (a) and after that paragraph insert—

(aa) an approved English apprenticeship agreement (within the meaning given in section A1(3) of that Act), or

Section 3 Education and Skills Act 2008

In section 66(1) of the Education and Skills Act 2008 , in the definition of “apprenticeship agreement”—

(a) for “has” substitute “means an apprenticeship agreement within”;

(b) after “2009” insert “or an approved English apprenticeship agreement within the meaning given in section A1(3) of that Act”.