Article 4 Provisions coming into force on 1 August 2024 subject to transitory provisions

Section 6(2) of the Act comes into force on 1 August 2024 subject to the modification set out in paragraph (2) which applies during the period beginning with 1 August 2024 and ending immediately before the coming into force of section 105 of the Act in full.

Section 6(2) of the Act has effect as if for paragraphs (a) and (b) there were substituted—

“(a)

a higher education institution within the meaning given by section 65(5) of the 1992 Act that is in receipt of funding from the Commission pursuant to section 65 of that Act for the purposes of, or in connection with, the undertaking of research;

(b)

a connected institution within the meaning given by section 65(3B) of the 1992 Act, to which the governing body of a higher education institution in receipt of funding from the Commission pursuant to section 65 of that Act proposes to pay, with the consent of the Commission, the whole or any part of that funding for the purposes of, or in connection with, the undertaking of research.”