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Section 56 Exercise of higher education assessment functions by a designated bodyI1I2

England and Wales

(1)

Schedule 3 makes provision—

(a)

about the designation of a body to exercise the assessment functions;

(b)

about oversight of the designated body by the Commission;

(c)

for the body to charge fees.

(2)

For the purposes of this Chapter, “the assessment functions” are the functions of the Commission under section 54 (assessing the quality of higher education).

(3)

Where a body has been designated under Schedule 3 to exercise the assessment functions, the functions under section 54 do not cease to be exercisable by the Commission.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

S. 56 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 148(2)

I2

S. 56 in force at 5.4.2025 by S.I. 2025/432, art. 2(u)