§ '(1) For the purposes of this Part a person shall be treated as undertaking a full-time course of education on a particular day if (and only if) he fulfills such conditions as may be prescribed by regulations made by the Secretary of State.
§ (2) The regulations may include provision that—
- (a) as regards any educational establishment of a prescribed description an individual (to be called a certification officer) may be designated by a prescribed person, or otherwise identified, in accordance with prescribed rules,
- (b) a certification officer shall at a prescribed time supply to a person who is pursuing or is about to
760 pursue a course at the establishment, and who is of a prescribed description, a certificate in a prescribed form and containing prescribed particulars, - (c) conditions prescribed under subsection (1) above shall include a condition as to the possession of such a certificate, and
- (d) failure to supply a certificate to a person in accordance with the regulations is actionable by the person concerned as a breach of statutory duty.'.—[Mr. Howard.]
§ Brought up, read the First and Second time, and added to the Bill.