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If you are viewing a prospective version or there is a prospective version available there may be commencement orders listed here that are relevant to the provision you are viewing.Commencement Orders bringing provisions within this Act into force:S.I. 2006/2990 art. 2 commences (2006 c. 40)S.I. 2006/3400 art. 2-7 commences (2006 c. 40)S.I. 2007/935 art. 2-7 commences (2006 c. 40)S.I. 2007/1271 art. 2 3 commences (2006 c. 40)S.I. 2007/1801 art. 2 commences (2006 c. 40)S.I. 2007/3074 art. 2 3 commences (2006 c. 40)S.I. 2008/1429 art. 3 commences (2006 c. 40)S.I. 2008/1971 art. 2 commences (2006 c. 40)S.I. 2009/49 art. 2 commences (2006 c. 40)S.I. 2009/1027 art. 3 commences (2006 c. 40)S.I. 2009/2545 art. 3 commences (2006 c. 40)S.I. 2010/736 art. 2 3 commences (2006 c. 40)S.I. 2010/2543 art. 2 3 commences (2006 c. 40)Commencement Orders bringing legislation that affects this Act into force:S.I. 2008/54 art. 2 amendment to earlier commencing SI 2006/2990 art. 4S.I. 2008/172 art. 2-9 commences (2007 c. 28)S.I. 2008/1065 art. 2 commences (2007 c. 25)S.I. 2008/3077 art. 2-5 commences (2008 c. 25)S.I. 2009/371 art. 2 Sch. commences (2008 nawm 2)S.I. 2009/462 art. 2-5 commences (2008 c. 14)S.I. 2009/2819 art. 2 commences (2008 nawm 2)S.I. 2009/3317 art. 2 commences (2009 c. 22)S.I. 2010/303 art. 2-7 Sch. 1-6 commences (2009 c. 22)S.I. 2010/1151 art. 2-4 commences (2009 c. 22)S.I. 2010/1891 art. 2 amendment to earlier commencing SI 2010/303S.I. 2010/1937 art. 2-5 commences (2010 c. 32)S.I. 2010/2317 art. 2 3 commences (2010 c. 15)S.I. 2011/2750 art. 2 commences (2011 c. 21)S.I. 2012/84 art. 2 3 commences (2011 c. 21)S.I. 2012/924 art. 2 Coming into force Part 8 E+W+S+N.I.InspectionsChapter 1E+WThe Office and the Chief InspectorProspectiveThe OfficeE+W112The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and SkillsE+W(1)There is to be a body corporate known as the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills.
The Chief Inspector and other inspectorsE+W113Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education, Children's Services and SkillsE+W(1)Her Majesty may by Order in Council appoint a person to the office of Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education, Children's Services and Skills.
(8)The office of Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools in England is abolished.
(9)But any person holding that office immediately before the appointed day is to become, as from that day, Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education, Children's Services and Skills.
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(5)A person's appointment as HMI ends when he ceases to serve as a member of the staff of the Office.
(a)is one of Her Majesty's Inspectors of Schools in England immediately before the appointed day, and
(b)is then serving as member of the staff of Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools in England or of the Adult Learning Inspectorate,
is to become, as from that day, one of Her Majesty's Inspectors of Education, Children's Services and Skills.
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ProspectiveFunctions: the OfficeE+W116Functions of the OfficeE+W(1)The Office has the following functions—
(c)to secure that the Chief Inspector's functions are performed efficiently and effectively.
(2)The Office is to have such other functions in connection with the performance of the Chief Inspector's functions as may be assigned to it by the Secretary of State.
117Performance of Office's functionsE+W(1)The Office is to perform its functions for the general purpose of encouraging—
(b)views expressed by relevant persons about activities within the Chief Inspector's remit;
(b)“relevant persons”, in relation to activities within the Chief Inspector's remit, means persons who have an interest in such activities, whether—
(5)Subsection (6) provides for the interpretation, for the purposes of this Part, of references to activities within the Chief Inspector's remit and related expressions.
(b)activities are within the Chief Inspector's remit—
ProspectiveFunctions: the Chief InspectorE+W118Functions of the Chief InspectorE+W(1)The Chief Inspector has the general duty of keeping the Secretary of State informed about—
119Performance of Chief Inspector's functionsE+W(1)The Chief Inspector is to perform his functions for the general purpose of encouraging—
The Children's Rights DirectorE+W120Children's Rights DirectorE+W(1)One of the persons appointed to the staff of the Office under paragraph 6 of Schedule 11 is to be appointed as Children's Rights Director.
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(3)The Chief Inspector may make to the Secretary of State such other reports relating to matters which fall within the scope of the Chief Inspector's functions as he considers appropriate.
ProspectiveChapter 2E+WGeneral transfer of functions122General transfer of functions to the Chief InspectorE+W(1)Subject to the following provisions of this Part, the functions of the existing Chief Inspector under or by virtue of any enactment are transferred to the new Chief Inspector.
“the existing Chief Inspector” means Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools in England, and
Chapter 3E+WInspection of Further Education and Training etc.Education and training to which this Chapter appliesE+W123Education and training to which this Chapter appliesE+W(1)This Chapter applies to the following kinds of education and training—
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Prospective125Inspection of further education institutionsE+W(1)The Chief Inspector must inspect all institutions within the further education sector.
Prospective126Other inspectionsE+W(1)The Chief Inspector may inspect any education or training to which this Chapter applies (in a case where he is not required to do so by virtue of any provision of this Chapter).
127Action plansE+W(1)This section applies where the Chief Inspector publishes a report of an inspection conducted under section 124 or 125 or section 126(1).
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Prospective129Reports of area inspectionsE+W(1)On completing an area inspection conducted under section 128, the Chief Inspector must make a written report on it.
130Action plans following area inspectionsE+W(1)This section applies where the Chief Inspector publishes a report of an area inspection conducted under section 128.
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ProspectiveOther provisionsE+W133Framework for inspectionsE+W(1)The Chief Inspector must devise—
134Abolition of Adult Learning InspectorateE+W(1)The Adult Learning Inspectorate is abolished on the appointed day.
Chapter 4E+WInspection and review of Local Authorities in EnglandFunctions to which this Chapter appliesE+W135Functions to which this Chapter applies and related activitiesE+W(1)This Chapter applies to the following functions of a local authority in England—
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137Reports of inspections under section 136E+W(1)On completing an inspection under section 136, the Chief Inspector must make a written report on the matters which were the subject of the inspection.
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ProspectivePowers of entry etc.E+W139Power of entryE+W(1)This section applies to—
140Power to inspect documents, etc.E+W(1)This section applies to—
(a)require any person to afford him such facilities and assistance with respect to matters within the person's control as are necessary to enable him to exercise his powers under section 139 or this section, and
SupplementaryE+WProspective141Power to require information etc.E+W(1)The Chief Inspector may at any time require any person within subsection (2) to provide him with any information, documents or other items—
142Interpretation etc.E+W(1)In this Chapter “related activity”, in relation to a function of a local authority to which this Chapter applies, has the meaning given by section 135(2) to (4).
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144Power of entryE+W(1)This section applies to an inspection conducted by the Chief Inspector under section 143.
145Power to inspect documents, etc.E+W(1)This section applies to any inspection conducted by the Chief Inspector under section 143.
Chapter 6E+W+S+N.I.Further provisions relating to functions of Chief InspectorFunctionsE+WProspective146Inspection of secure training centresE+W(1)The Chief Inspector and the Secretary of State may make arrangements for the Chief Inspector to conduct inspections of secure training centres in England.
147Inspection of premises in connection with adoption and fostering functionsE+W(1)The Secretary of State may by regulations require the Chief Inspector to arrange for premises which are used by a local authority in England in their performance of relevant functions to be inspected on such occasions or at such intervals as may be specified in the regulations.
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Prospective149Interaction with other authoritiesE+WSchedule 13 contains provisions authorising or requiring the Chief Inspector to take certain action in relation to other authorities, including the carrying out of inspections under arrangements with them.
ProspectiveGeneral provisionsE+W150Evidence of authorityE+W(1)This section applies to any person exercising (in accordance with paragraph 9 of Schedule 12)—
151Publication of inspection reportsE+W(1)For the purposes of the law of defamation, a report made by the Chief Inspector which—
152Combined reportsE+W(1)Nothing in any enactment prevents the Chief Inspector from—
153Use of informationE+WInformation obtained by the Chief Inspector in connection with any of his functions may be used by him in connection with any of his other functions.
Chapter 7E+WMiscellaneous and supplementaryMiscellaneousE+WProspective154Duty to report on contribution of certain schools to community cohesionE+WIn section 5 of EA 2005 (duty to inspect certain schools in England at particular intervals), in subsection (5) (which lists matters on which the Chief Inspector is under a general duty to report)—
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Commencement InformationI11S. 155 partly in force; s. 155 in force at 8.11.2006 in so far as it confers power to make subordinate legislation see s. 188(1)156Removal of HMICA's duty to inspect performance of Assembly's functions relating to family proceedingsE+WSection 38 of the Children Act 2004 (c. 31) (under which Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Court Administration must, at the request of the Assembly, inspect and report on the performance of the Assembly's functions under Part 4 of that Act) ceases to have effect.
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Commencement InformationI12S. partly in force; s. in force for specified purposes at 8.11.2006 see s.ProspectiveSupplementaryE+W157Minor and consequential amendmentsE+WSchedule 14 contains minor and consequential amendments relating to the provision made by this Part.