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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/higher-education-and-research-act-2017/schedule-3/paragraph-3",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2017/29",
  "legislation_title": "Higher Education and Research Act 2017",
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  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The governing body of a provider may appeal to the First-tier Tribunal against—\n(a) a decision under section 15 to impose a monetary penalty on the provider;\n(b) a decision as to the amount of the penalty.\n(2) An appeal under this paragraph may be made on the grounds—\n(a) that the decision was based on an error of fact;\n(b) that the decision was wrong in law;\n(c) that the decision was unreasonable.\n(3) On an appeal under this paragraph the Tribunal may—\n(a) withdraw the requirement to pay the penalty;\n(b) confirm that requirement;\n(c) vary that requirement;\n(d) remit the decision whether to confirm the requirement to pay the penalty, or any matter relating to that decision, to the OfS.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 3 in force at 1.8.2019 by S.I. 2018/1226, reg. 4(m)"
    }
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:05:21.835873+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."
}