Paragraph 4

England and Wales

(1)

Any of the following, if F1it is a relevant higher education provider and Her Majesty declares it by Order in Council to be an exempt charity for the purposes of this Act—

(a)

a university in England,

(b)

a university college in England, or

(c)

an institution which is connected with a university in England or a university college in England.

(2)

Sub-paragraph (1) does not include—

(a)

any college in the university of Oxford;

(b)

any college or hall in the university of Cambridge or Durham;

(c)

any students' union.

(3)

For the purposes of this paragraph—

(a)

a university or university college is in England if its activities are carried on, or principally carried on, in England;

(b)

the Open University is to be treated as a university in England.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Sch. 3 para. 4(1) inserted (1.8.2019) by The Higher Education and Research Act 2017 (Further Implementation etc.) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1027), regs. 1, 43(4)