The Education (External Qualifications) (Description of Tests) (Wales) Regulations 2001

• Citation: S.I. 2001/3901 (W.)
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations are called the Education (External Qualifications) (Description of Tests) (Wales) Regulations 2001 and shall come into force on 31st December 2001.

Section 2 Interpretation

In these Regulations—

“the 1997 Act ” (“ Deddf 1997 ”) means the Education Act 1997; and

“ ACCAC ” (“ ACCAC ”) means the Qualifications, Curriculum and Assessment Authority for Wales .

Section 3 Description of tests and tasks

The tests and tasks which ACCAC may develop, set or administer are tests and tasks in English and Welsh mediums, that will form part of the assessment of competence in—

(a) basic literacy and numeracy skills; and

(b) communication, application of number and information technology key skills,

of those to whom the tests or tasks are administered.