# Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act 2023, Paragraph 12

Extent: E+W

(1) Schedule 1 (the Office for Students) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph 2 (membership), in sub-paragraph (1)—
(a) in paragraph (c), omit the final “and”;
(b) after paragraph (c) insert—
“(ca) the Director for Freedom of Speech and Academic Freedom, and”.
(3) In paragraph 3 (Director for Fair Access and Participation)—
(a) in sub-paragraph (1), in the opening words, for “(“the Director”)” substitute “(“the Access and Participation Director”)”;
(b) in sub-paragraphs (1)(b) and (2), for “Director” substitute “Access and Participation Director”;
(c) in sub-paragraph (3), in paragraph (d), for “academic freedom” substitute “institutional autonomy”.
(4) In paragraph 11 (delegation), in sub-paragraph (2), for “Director” substitute “Access and Participation Director”.
(5) In paragraph 13 (annual report), in sub-paragraph (4), for “Director”, in both places, substitute “Access and Participation Director”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/16/schedule/paragraph/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/higher-education-freedom-of-speech-act-2023/schedule/paragraph-12
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