Technical and Further Education Act 2017 overview
Technical and Further Education Act 2017 — full text by section
Consolidated text as published on legislation.gov.uk, snapshot 2026-08-24. Read the Act on legislation.gov.uk
48 sections. Default extent: E+W+S+N.I..
- s.1The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education(E+W)
- s.2Information about technical education: access to English schools(E+W)
- s.3Overview
- s.4“Further education body”
- s.5Other key definitions
- s.6Application of normal insolvency procedures
- s.7Application of other insolvency law(E+W)
- s.8Records etc(E+W)
- s.9Making of ordinary administration orders
- s.10Administrator appointments by creditors etc
- s.11Winding-up order
- s.12Voluntary winding up
- s.13Enforcement of security
- s.14Interpretation of Chapter
- s.15Overview of Chapter
- s.16Objective of education administration
- s.17Education administration order
- s.18Application for education administration order
- s.19Grounds for making an education administration order
- s.20Powers of the court on hearing an application
- s.21Appointment of two or more education administrators
- s.22Duty to dismiss ordinary administration application
- s.23Status of education administrator
- s.24General functions of education administrator
- s.25Transfer schemes
- s.26Conduct of administration
- s.27Grants and loans where education administration order is made
- s.28Indemnities where education administration order is made
- s.29Indemnities: repayment by further education bodies etc
- s.30Guarantees where education administration order is made
- s.31Guarantees: repayment by further education body etc
- s.32Education administration rules
- s.33Application of other insolvency law
- s.34Modification of this Chapter under the Enterprise Act 2002
- s.35Interpretation of Chapter
- s.36Trust property held by sixth form college corporations
- s.37Restrictions on dissolution of further education corporation
- s.38Restrictions on dissolution of sixth form college corporation
- s.39Disqualification of officers
- s.40Information for Secretary of State about further education
- s.41Careers advice in further education institutions: Ofsted inspection
- s.42Power to make transitional provision
- s.43Power to make consequential provision
- s.44Regulations: general
- s.45Affirmative and negative resolution procedures
- s.46Extent
- s.47Commencement
- s.48Short title