Part 3Training the school workforce
Funding of teacher training by Higher Education Funding Council for Wales
88Grants to HEFCW
1
The Assembly may make grants to HEFCW of such amounts and subject to such conditions as the Assembly may determine.
2
The terms and conditions subject to which grants are made by the Assembly to HEFCW under this section—
a
may in particular impose requirements to be complied with in respect of every institution, or every institution falling within a class or description specified in the terms and conditions, being requirements to be complied with in the case of any institution to which the requirements apply before financial support of any amount or description so specified is provided by HEFCW in respect of activities carried on by the institution, but
b
may not otherwise relate to the provision of financial support by HEFCW in respect of activities carried on by any particular institution or institutions.
3
Such terms and conditions may not be framed by reference to criteria for the selection and appointment of staff and for the admission of students.
4
Such terms and conditions may in particular—
a
enable the Assembly to require the repayment, in whole or in part, of sums paid by it if any of the terms and conditions subject to which the sums were paid is not complied with, and
b
require the payment of interest in respect of any period during which a sum due to the Assembly in accordance with any of the terms and conditions remains unpaid.
5
Section 68 of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (c. 13) does not apply in relation to grants made to HEFCW under this section.