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The Power to Award Degrees etc. (Lamda Limited) Order 2021

S.I. 2021/559 · Made 7 May 2021 · Extends to England and Wales

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Education, England

Made 7th May 2021

Coming into force 1st August 2021

The Office for Students, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 42(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. 2Competence to grant awards
  3. 3Competence to grant awards
  4. Signature
  5. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencementI1

This Order may be cited as the Power to Award Degrees etc. (Lamda Limited) Order 2021 and shall come into force on 1st August 2021.

2Competence to grant awardsF1

Lamda Limited (registered company number 00364456) is authorised to grant taught awards of the kind mentioned in section 42(2)(a) of the said Act for an indefinite period.

3Competence to grant awardsI1

Lamda Limited may authorise other institutions to grant such awards as specified in paragraph 2 of this Order on its behalf.

Signature

Susan Lapworth

Director of Regulation

For the Office for Students

7th May 2021

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order, made under section 42(1) of the Higher Education and Research Act 2017 authorises Lamda Limited with the power to award taught awards for a fixed-term expiring on 31st October 2024. This Order will come into force on 1st August 2021.

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