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The Power to Award Degrees etc. (BPP University Limited) Order of Council 2013 (Amendment) Order 2020

S.I. 2020/870 · Made 17 August 2020

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Education, England

Made 17th August 2020

Coming into force 1st September 2020

The Office for Students, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 45(1) of the Higher Education and Research Act 2017f1, makes the following Order:

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Footnotes

f1

2017 c.29.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Variation of Power to Award Degrees etc. (BPP University Limited) Order of Council 2013
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Power to Award Degrees etc. (BPP University Limited) Order of Council 2013 (Amendment) Order 2020 and shall come into force on 1st September 2020.

2Variation of Power to Award Degrees etc. (BPP University Limited) Order of Council 2013

(1)

The Power to Award Degrees etc. (BPP University Limited) Order of Council 2013 is varied in accordance with paragraph (2).

(2)

For paragraph 2, substitute—

“2.

BPP University Limited shall be competent to grant awards of the kind mentioned in paragraph (a) of section 76(2) of the said Act.”

Signature

Susan Lapworth

Director of Competition and Registration

For the Office for Students

17th August 2020

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order, made under section 45(1) of the Higher Education and Research Act 2017, provides for a variation of the Power to Award Degrees etc. (BPP University Limited) Order of Council 2013, so that BPP University Limited’s existing Degree Awarding Powers authorisation remain valid for an indefinite period. This Order will come into force on 1st September 2020.

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