# The Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitory Provision) Order 2023, Article 2: Provisions coming into force on 4 September 2023

Extent: E+W

The following provisions of the Act come into force on 4 September 2023—
(a) section 13 (statement of strategic priorities);
(b) section 14 (strategic plan for the Commission);
(c) section 17 (academic freedom of higher education providers and staff);
(d) section 18 (institutional autonomy of tertiary education providers);
(e) section 19 (compatibility with charity law and governing documents of tertiary education providers);
(f) section 20 (guidance);
(g) section 21 (Welsh Ministers’ power to give general directions);
(h) section 22 (additional functions of the Commission);
(i) section 24 (transfer schemes);
(j) section 25(7) (the register);
(k) section 30(1) (proportionate conditions);
(l) section 34 (power to provide for further mandatory ongoing registration conditions);
(m) section 46 (requirements of a fee limit statement);
(n) section 85(1), (2)(a) and (b) (power of the Welsh Ministers to fund the Commission);
(o) section 87(2) (policy on funding powers);
(p) section 89(1) and (2) (financial support for higher education courses specified in regulations);
(q) section 130 (information and advice from the Commission and information from the Welsh Ministers);
(r) section 132(1)(a) to (e), (g) to (k) and (2) (powers to share information);
(s) section 141 (data protection);
(t) section 142 (publication);
(u) section 147 (minor and consequential amendments);
(v) in Schedule 1 (Commission for Tertiary Education and Research)—
(i) paragraph 5 in so far as not already in force;
(ii) paragraph 7 in so far as not already in force;
(iii) paragraph 8(1) to (3), (6) to (8) and (10);
(iv) paragraph 9(1) to (3) and (4)(a);
(v) paragraph 10 in so far as not already in force;
(vi) paragraph 11(1) in so far as not already in force, (3), (4) and (6) to (10);
(vii) paragraph 13;
(viii) paragraph 14;
(ix) paragraph 15(1)(a);
(x) paragraph 18;
(xi) paragraph 19;
(xii) paragraph 20;
(xiii) paragraph 21;
(xiv) paragraph 22;
(w) Schedule 2 (transfers of property and staff to the Commission);
(x) in Schedule 4 (minor and consequential amendments)—
(i) paragraph 20(1);
(ii) paragraph 20(2)(a);
(iii) paragraph 28(a).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2023/919/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/tertiary-education-and-research-wales-act-2022-commencement-no-2-and-transitory-provision-order-2023/article-2
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