Part 2: Further Education Bodies: Insolvency etc. Chapter 4: Further Education Bodies: Special Administration Section 17: Education administration order
An education administration may only be commenced by an order made by the court. Section 17 sets out what is meant by an education administration order. It is an order appointing a person to be the education administrator of the further education body. That person must be qualified to act as an insolvency practitioner in relation to the further education body.
	As set out in sections 23 and 24, an education administrator is a person who will manage the affairs, business and property of the further education body for the duration of the education administration and will act as an officer of the court. When carrying out functions in relation to a further education body, the education administrator is the agent of the further education body.