SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 11Minor and consequential amendments relating to Part 1

Further and Higher Education Act 1992

I1512

The Further and Higher Education Act 1992 is amended as follows.

I113

In section 61 (interpretation of Part 1), omit subsection (3)(b).

I214

1

Section 62 (establishment of the Higher Education Funding Councils) is amended as follows.

2

In the heading, for “The Higher Education Funding Councils” substitute “ The Higher Education Funding Council for Wales ”.

3

In subsection (1)—

a

omit paragraph (a), and

b

in paragraph (b), after “them” insert “ (referred to in this Act as “the HEFCW”) ”.

4

Omit subsection (2).

5

In subsection (4), for “a council” substitute “ the HEFCW.

6

Omit subsections (5) and (6).

7

In subsection (7)—

a

omit “institutions in England or”,

b

in paragraph (a), omit “England or, as the case may be,”, and

c

in paragraph (b), omit “, in both cases,”.

8

In subsection (7A), for “each council” substitute “ the HEFCW.

9

In subsection (8), for “one of the councils” substitute “ the HEFCW or the Office for Students ”.

10

In subsection (9), for “each of the councils” substitute “ the HEFCW.

I315

1

Section 65 (administration of funds by councils) is amended as follows.

2

In the heading, for “councils” substitute “ the HEFCW.

3

In subsection (1)—

a

for “Each council” substitute “ The HEFCW, and

b

for “the council” substitute “ the HEFCW.

4

In subsection (2)(a), for “the council's” substitute “the HEFCW's”.

5

In subsection (3)—

a

for “A council” substitute “ The HEFCW, and

b

for “the council” substitute “ the HEFCW.

6

In subsection (3A)—

a

for “a Council” substitute “ the HEFCW, and

b

for “the Council” substitute “ the HEFCW.

7

In subsection (3B), for “the Council in question” substitute “ the HEFCW.

8

In subsection (4)—

a

for “a council” substitute “ the HEFCW, and

b

for “the council”, in each place, substitute “ the HEFCW.

I416

1

Section 66 (administration of funds: supplementary) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1)—

a

for “a council” substitute “ the HEFCW, and

b

for “the council”, in each place, substitute “ the HEFCW.

3

In subsections (2) and (3), for “a council” substitute “ the HEFCW.

4

In subsection (4), for “the council” substitute “ the HEFCW.

I517

1

Section 68 (grants to councils) is amended as follows.

2

In the heading, for “councils” substitute “ the HEFCW.

3

In subsection (1), for “each of the councils” substitute “ the HEFCW.

4

In subsection (2)—

a

for “either of the councils” substitute “ the HEFCW, and

b

for “the council”, in each place, substitute “ the HEFCW.

I618

1

Section 69 (supplementary functions) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1), for “Each council” substitute “ The HEFCW.

3

Omit subsections (1A) and (1B).

4

In subsection (2), for “Each council” substitute “ The HEFCW.

5

In subsection (3), for “A council” substitute “ The HEFCW.

6

In subsection (4)—

a

in paragraph (a), for “an institution” substitute “ an institution in Wales ”, and

b

for “the council” substitute “ the HEFCW.

7

In subsections (5) and (6), for “a council” substitute “ the HEFCW.

I719

Omit section 70 (England: assessment of quality of education provided by institutions).

I820

1

Section 79 (duty to give information to funding councils) is amended as follows.

2

In the heading, for “the funding councils” substitute “ the HEFCW.

3

For “a council” substitute “ the HEFCW.

I921

Omit section 79A (Higher Education Funding Council for England's power to request information from institutions that are exempt charities).

I1022

1

Section 81 (directions) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1), for “each council” substitute “ the HEFCW.

3

In subsection (2), for “a council” substitute “ the HEFCW.

4

In subsection (3), for “the council”, in each place, substitute “ the HEFCW.

I1123

1

Section 82 (joint exercise of functions) is amended as follows.

2

Omit subsections (1) to (1B).

3

In subsection (2), for “Great Britain” substitute “ Wales and Scotland ”.

4

In subsection (2A), after “Scottish” insert “ Further and ”.

5

In subsection (3)(a)—

a

for “a higher education funding council” substitute “ the HEFCW,

b

for “the National Assembly of Wales” substitute “ the Welsh Ministers ”,

c

for “it is discharging its” substitute “ they are discharging their ”, and

d

after “Scottish” insert “ Further and ”.

I1224

In section 83 (efficiency studies), in subsection (1B), for “A higher education funding council” substitute “ The HEFCW.

I1325

In section 91(4) (interpretation of Education Acts), for the words from “a council established under section 62” to the end substitute “the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales.

I1426

1

Section 92 (index) is amended as follows.

2

Omit the entry for “council (in Part 2), or higher education funding council”.

3

After the entry for “governing body” insert—

the HEFCW

section 62(1)

4

For “institution in England or in Wales (in relation to higher education funding councils)” substitute “ institution in Wales (in relation to the HEFCW) ”.