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Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022
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PART 2E+WOVERSIGHT BY THE COMMISSION
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4This Part applies if there is a body designated under this Schedule to exercise the assessment functions.
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I1Sch. 3 para. 4 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 148(2)
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5The Commission may provide funding to the designated body for exercising the assessment functions.
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I2Sch. 3 para. 5 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 148(2)
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6The Commission must make arrangements for holding the designated body to account for the exercise of the assessment functions.
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I3Sch. 3 para. 6 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 148(2)
Annual report by the designated bodyE+W
7(1)As soon as reasonably practicable after the end of each annual reporting period, the designated body must prepare and send to the Commission a report about the exercise of the assessment functions during the period.
(2)“Annual reporting period”, in relation to a designated body, means—
(a)the period of 12 months beginning with the effective date, and
(b)each successive period of 12 months.
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I4Sch. 3 para. 7 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 148(2)
Power of the Commission to give directionsE+W
8(1)The Commission may give the designated body general directions about the exercise of the assessment functions.
(2)In giving such directions, the Commission must have regard to the need to protect—
(a)the expertise of the designated body, and
(b)the designated body’s ability to make, or make arrangements for, an impartial assessment of the quality of higher education provided by a tertiary education provider.
(3)The directions must relate—
(a)to tertiary education providers in Wales providing higher education or registered providers providing higher education generally, or
(b)a description of such providers.
(4)The designated body must comply with any directions given under this paragraph.
Commencement Information
I5Sch. 3 para. 8 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 148(2)
Duty of the Commission to inform the Welsh Ministers about significant concernsE+W
9The Commission must inform the Welsh Ministers if it has significant concerns about—
(a)how the designated body is exercising the assessment functions, or
(b)the continued suitability of the designated body to exercise those functions.
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I6Sch. 3 para. 9 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 148(2)
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