{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/higher-education-wales-act-2015/section-24",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/higher-education-wales-act-2015/section-24.json",
  "legislation": "anaw/2015/1",
  "legislation_title": "Higher Education (Wales) Act 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/higher-education-wales-act-2015",
  "path": "section/24",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "24",
  "heading": "Guidance about criteria for assessing quality",
  "text": "(1) HEFCW may issue or approve guidance about—\n(a) criteria to be applied by a person exercising a function by virtue of section 17 in assessing the quality of education;\n(b) matters HEFCW will take into account in determining whether the quality of education, or of a course of education, is inadequate or likely to become inadequate.\n(2) Before issuing or approving guidance under this section (or any revised guidance), HEFCW must consult—\n(a) the governing body of each regulated institution, and\n(b) any other persons they think appropriate.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Act repealed (1.8.2024 to the extent it omits ss. 25, 49, 50(5)-(7), 51, 53, Sch. Pt. 1 paras. 2, 5, 7-26, Sch. Pt. 2, 31.7.2026 to the extent it omits Sch. Pt. 1 para. 4) by Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022 (asc 1), s. 148(2), Sch. 4 para. 31 (with s. 19); S.I. 2024/806, art. 3(c)(iv) (with arts. 28-42); W.S.I. 2026/62, art. 17"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Pt. 3 modified (1.9.2015) by The Higher Education (Wales) Act 2015 (Consequential Provision) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1353), arts. 1(2), 4(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 24 in force at 1.9.2015 by S.I. 2015/1327, art. 5(h)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2015/1/section/24",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:18:22.399173+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."
}