Conditions on the exercise of functions mentioned in articles 29 and 30
31.—(1) The Combined Authority must adopt rules of eligibility for awards by an institution to which it makes grants, loans or other payments under section 100(1) of ASCLA in accordance with any direction given by the Secretary of State.
(2) In exercising the functions mentioned in articles 29 and 30, the Combined Authority must have regard to guidance issued by the Secretary of State for the purpose of this article (as amended from time to time or as replaced by a subsequent document)(1).
(3) In paragraph (1), “award” has the same meaning as in regulation 2(1) of the Education (Fees and Awards) (England) Regulations 2007(2).
This is available at the following link https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/exercising-devolved-adult-education-functions, and available for inspection at reasonable times at the offices of the Department for Levelling-up, Housing and Communities, 2 Marsham Street, London SW1P 4DF.
S.I. 2007/779. There are amendments to these Regulations but none is relevant.