Clause 145

– in a Public Bill Committee at 3:15 pm on 26 March 2009.

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Power to withdraw recognition

Amendments made: 482, in clause 145, page 81, line 38, at end insert ‘awarded or authenticated by the body’.

This amendment is intended to ensure that clause 145(2) (which relates to withdrawal of recognition) applies fully to the situation where the body is recognised to award or authenticate credits in respect of components of qualifications.

Amendment 483, in clause 145, page 82, line 17, leave out ‘a person’ and insert ‘—

(i) an individual’.

This amendment and amendment 484 clarify that review arrangements made under clause 145 may provide for decisions on a review to be made either by an individual who is not a member of Ofqual or its staff or by a body none of whose members is such a person.

Amendment 484, in clause 145, page 82, line 18, at end insert ‘, or

(ii) a body none of whose members is a member of Ofqual or Ofqual’s staff.’.—(Sarah McCarthy-Fry.)

See Member’s explanatory statement for amendment 483.

Clause 145, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.