Higher Education Act 2004
Higher Education Act 2004 (2004 c. 8)
- Higher Education Act 2004 (2004 c. 8)
- Part 1 Research in Arts and Humanities
- 1 Arts and Humanities Research Council
- 2 Transfer to Council of property etc of Arts and Humanities Research Board
- 3 Expenses of Council
- 4 Returns, reports etc. by Council to Secretary of State
- 5 Pensions
- 6 Accounts and records of Council
- 7 Northern Ireland: reserved matters
- 8 Activities outside United Kingdom
- 9 Charter of Council
- 10 Research in arts and humanities
- Part 2 Review of student complaints
- 11 Qualifying institutions
- 12 Qualifying complaints
- 13 Designation of operator of student complaints scheme
- 14 Duties of designated operator
- 15 Duties of qualifying institutions
- 16 Termination of designation
- 17 Privilege in relation to law of defamation
- 18 Provision where designation of operator to cease
- 19 Extension of time for bringing discrimination proceedings
- 20 Exclusion of visitor’s jurisdiction in relation to student complaints
- 20A Institutions that cease to be qualifying institutions
- 21 Interpretation of Part 2
- Part 3 Student fees and fair access
- Introductory
- 22 Meaning of “plan” etc.
- Imposition of conditions as to fees
- 23 Duty of Secretary of State to impose condition as to student fees, etc.
- 24 Condition to be imposed by English funding bodies
- 25 Transitional cases in which condition must not allow fees to exceed basic amount
- 26 Regulations under section 24(6) relating to basic or higher amount
- 27 Power of National Assembly for Wales to impose conditions as to student fees, etc.
- 28 Condition that may be required to be imposed by HEFCW
- 29 Sections 23 to 26: supplementary provisions
- Plans authorising fees of more than basic amount
- 30 Meaning of “the relevant authority”
- 31 Director of Fair Access to Higher Education
- 32 General duties of relevant authority
- 33 Contents of plans
- 34 Approval of plans
- 35 Duration of plans
- 36 Variation of plans
- 37 Enforcement of plans...
- 38 Enforcement of plans: Wales
- 39 Review of decisions made by relevant authority
- Supplementary
- 40 Provision of information
- 40A Provision of reports, information and advice by the relevant authority in relation to Wales
- 41 Interpretation of Part 3
- Part 4 Student support
- 42 Effect of bankruptcy
- 43 Other amendments of section 22 of Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998
- 44 Transfer of certain functions to National Assembly for Wales
- 45 Supply of information held by student support authority
- Part 5 Miscellaneous and general
- Staff disputes: jurisdiction of visitor
- 46 Exclusion of visitor’s jurisdiction in relation to staff disputes
- General
- 47 Orders and regulations
- 48 General interpretation
- 49 Consequential amendments
- 50 Repeals
- 51 Financial provisions
- 52 Commencement
- 53 Extent
- 54 Short title, etc.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 Conditions to be met by operator of student complaints scheme
- Introduction
- Suitability
- Capability
- SCHEDULE 2 Conditions to be met by student complaints scheme
- Introduction.
- Qualifying institutions
- Referral of qualifying complaints
- Individuals to review complaints
- Review of complaint
- Recommendation of reviewer if complaint justified
- Reviewers to notify parties of decisions, recommendations etc.
- Fees
- Scheme also applying to bodies that are not qualifying institutions
- Interpretation
- Power to amend this Schedule
- SCHEDULE 3 Duties of designated operator of student complaints scheme
- Introduction
- Provision of scheme
- Publication of scheme
- Changes to scheme
- Compliance with scheme
- Annual report
- Review
- Supply of information
- Period during which the designated operator must comply with duties
- Duties to publish information: further provision
- SCHEDULE 4 Termination of designation of operator of student complaints scheme
- Part 1 Circumstances in which designation terminated
- Introduction
- Agreement
- Notice given by the designated operator
- Notice given by Secretary of State or Assembly
- Operator ceases to exist
- Part 2 Agreement made or notice given under Part 1: supplementary provision
- Introduction
- Effect of agreement or notice on provisions of Part 1 of Schedule
- Circumstances in which agreement or notice superseded
- Agreement or notice not capable of variation or cancellation or revocation
- SCHEDULE 5 The Director of Fair Access to Higher Education: supplementary provisions
- Status, appointment and remuneration of Director
- Staff
- Arrangements with Higher Education Funding Council for England
- Finance
- Reports
- Accounts
- SCHEDULE 6 Consequential amendments
- Public Records Act 1958 (c. 51)
- Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13)
- Superannuation Act 1972 (c. 11)
- House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24)
- Patents Act 1977 (c. 37)
- Further Education Act 1985 (c. 47)
- Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 (c. 30)
- Freedom of Information Act 2000 (c. 36)
- SCHEDULE 7 Repeals
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