s 1220 Qualifying bodies and recognised professional qualifications
(1) In this Part a “ qualifying body ” means a body established in the United Kingdom (whether a body corporate or an unincorporated association) which offers a professional qualification in accountancy. (2) In this Part references to the rules of a qualifying body are to the rules (whether or not laid down by the body itself) which the body has power to enforce and which are relevant for the purposes of this Part. This includes, so far as so relevant, rules relating to— (a) admission to or expulsion from a course of study leading to a qualification, (b) the award or deprivation of a qualification, or (c) the approval of a person for the purposes of giving practical training or the withdrawal of such approval. (3) Schedule 11 has effect with respect to the recognition for the purposes of this Part of a professional qualification offered by a qualifying body.