Paragraph 1 I1C1
The OfS may consult in accordance with sub-paragraph (3) about whether there is a body that is suitable to perform the assessment functions.
The Secretary of State may direct the OfS to consult in accordance with sub-paragraph (3) about whether there is a body that is suitable to perform the assessment functions.
The OfS consults in accordance with this sub-paragraph if it consults—
a number of registered higher education providers that, taken together, appear to the OfS to comprise a broad range of the different types of such providers,
a number of persons that, taken together, appear to the OfS to represent, or promote the interests of, a broad range of students on higher education courses provided in England by registered higher education providers,
a number of persons that, taken together, appear to the OfS to represent, or promote the interests of, a broad range of employers of graduates, and
such other persons as the OfS considers appropriate.
Annotations
Modifications
- C1
Sch. 4 para. 1 modified (temp.) (1.1.2018) by The Higher Education and Research Act 2017 (Transitory Provisions) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1145), regs. 1(2), 3
Commencement
- I1
Sch. 4 para. 1 in force at 1.1.2018 by S.I. 2017/1146, reg. 2(p)(i)