Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 Explanatory Notes

Section 238: Guidance

744.This section provides that, with the Secretary of State’s approval, the SSSNB may issue guidance relating to-

  • an agreement that has been ratified by an order under this Chapter

  • an agreement to which persons are by an order under this Chapter required to have regard.

745.It also allows the Secretary of State to issue guidance relating to an order which makes provision in the absence of, or otherwise than in terms of the agreement.

746.Subsection (3) provides that local education authorities and governing bodies of schools maintained by local education authorities must have regard to guidance issued under this section.

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