{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-reform-act-1988/section-124ZA",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-reform-act-1988/section-124ZA.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1988/40",
  "legislation_title": "Education Reform Act 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-reform-act-1988",
  "path": "section/124ZA",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "124ZA",
  "heading": "Instrument of government of higher education corporations in England",
  "text": "(1) For each higher education corporation in England there is to be an instrument providing for the constitution of the corporation (to be known as the instrument of government).\n(2) A higher education corporation in England may vary, replace or revoke the instrument of government.\n(3) The corporation must not make changes to the instrument of government that (but for section 125A) would result in the corporation ceasing to be a charity.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "SS. 124ZA, 124ZB inserted (1.8.2019) by Higher Education and Research Act 2017 (c. 29), s. 124(5), Sch. 8 para. 8; S.I. 2018/1226, reg. 4(o)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/40/section/124ZA",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:47:49.452107+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}