# The Power to Award Degrees etc. (LTE Group) Order 2025, Introduction: Introductory text


Education, England
Made 17th September 2025
Coming into force 1st January 2026
The Office for Students, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 42(1) and (9) of the Higher Education and Research Act 2017, makes the following Order.
The Office for Students has requested advice from the relevant body regarding the quality of, and standards applied to, higher education provided by the provider, and has had regard to that advice, in accordance with section 46(1)(a) and (7) of that Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1039/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/power-to-award-degrees-etc-lte-group-order-2025/introduction
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