Part 2Financial assistance for education and childcare

18Repeal of specific grant-making powers

1

The following enactments (which confer on the Secretary of State or the National Assembly for Wales specific powers that are superseded by the power in section 14) shall cease to have effect—

a

section 4 of the Education Act 1967 (c. 3) (loans for capital expenditure for the purposes of colleges of education),

b

section 1(1)(b) of the Education Act 1986 (c. 40) (grants to Further Education Unit),

c

section 50(1)(b) of the Education (No. 2) Act 1986 (c. 61) (grants to facilitate training of persons other than teachers),

d

section 210 of the Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40) (grants to further education institutions for education of travellers and displaced persons),

e

section 211 of that Act (grants in respect of special provision for immigrants),

f

section 1 of the Nursery Education and Grant-Maintained Schools Act 1996 (c. 50) (arrangements for making grants in respect of nursery education),

g

sections 486 to 488 and section 490 of the Education Act 1996 (c. 56) (which confer miscellaneous grant-making powers),

h

section 491 of that Act (payment of school fees and expenses), and

i

section 3 of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c. 31) (payment of grant in connection with reductions in infant class sizes).

2

The power to pay grants under section 484 of the Education Act 1996 (education standards grants) shall be exercisable only in relation to Wales.