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The Education (Designated Institutions) Order 2006

S.I. 2006/1674 · Made 22 June 2006

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EDUCATION, ENGLAND

Made 22nd June 2006

Laid before Parliament 30th June 2006

Coming into force 1st August 2006

The Secretary of State for Education and Skills makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 129(1) of the Education Reform Act 1988f1:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1988 c. 40. Sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 129 were substituted by the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (c. 13) section 72(1)(a). By virtue of S.I. 1999/672, the functions under section 129(1) are exercisable by the Secretary of State only in relation to England.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Designation of institutions
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Education (Designated Institutions) Order 2006 and shall come into force on 1st August 2006.

2Designation of institutions

The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, being an institution which appears to the Secretary of State to fall within section 129(2) of the Education Reform Act 1988, is designated as an institution eligible to receive support from funds administered by the Higher Education Funding Council for Englandf1.

Signature

Bill Rammell

Minister of State

Department for Education and Skills

22nd June 2006

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order, made under section 129 of the Education Reform Act 1988 (the “1988 Act”), designates The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts as eligible to receive support from funds administered by the Higher Education Funding Council for England. This institution has been so designated because it appears to the Secretary of State to fall within section 129(2) of the 1988 Act.

Section 129 of the 1988 Act enables the Secretary of State to designate as eligible for support from the Higher Education Funding Council for England any institution which appears to him to fall within section 129(2) of the 1988 Act.

An institution falls within section 129(2) of the 1988 Act if its full-time equivalent enrolment number for courses of higher education exceeds 55 per cent of its total full-time equivalent enrolment number.

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