GeneralU.K.
79 Duty to give information to [F1the HEFCW].E+W
Each of the following shall give [F2the HEFCW] such information as they may require for the purposes of the exercise of any of their functions under the Education Acts—
(a)a [F3local authority],
(b)the governing body of any institution within the higher education sector, and
(c)the governing body of any institution at which prescribed courses of higher education are currently or have at any time been provided.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 79 heading substituted (1.4.2018) by Higher Education and Research Act 2017 (c. 29), s. 124(5), Sch. 11 para. 20(2); S.I. 2018/241, reg. 2(s) (with transitional and savings provisions in S.I. 2018/245, regs. 2, 3, 7)
F2Words in s. 79 substituted (1.4.2018) by Higher Education and Research Act 2017 (c. 29), s. 124(5), Sch. 11 para. 20(3); S.I. 2018/241, reg. 2(s) (with transitional and savings provisions in S.I. 2018/245, regs. 2, 3, 7)
F3Words in Act substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), Sch. 2 para. 5(2)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 79 modified (1.4.1993) by S.I. 1993/563, art. 2, Sch.2
Commencement Information
I1S. 79 wholly in force at 6.5.1992 see s. 94(3) and S.I. 1992/831, art. 2, Sch. 1
F479A.Power to request information from higher education institutions that are exempt charitiesU.K.
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Textual Amendments
F4S. 79A omitted (1.4.2018) by virtue of Higher Education and Research Act 2017 (c. 29), s. 124(5), Sch. 11 para. 21; S.I. 2018/241, reg. 2(s) (with transitional and savings provisions in S.I. 2018/245, regs. 2, 3, 8)
F580 Dissolution of Council for National Academic Awards.U.K.
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Textual Amendments
F5S. 80 repealed (22.7.2004) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14), Sch. 1 Pt. 5 Group 4
Prospective
81 Directions.E+W
(1)In exercising their functions under this Part of this Act, [F6the HEFCW] shall comply with any directions under this section, and such directions shall be contained in an order made by the Secretary of State.
(2)The Secretary of State may give general directions to [F7the HEFCW] about the exercise of their functions.
(3)If it appears to the Secretary of State that the financial affairs of any institution within the higher education sector have been or are being mismanaged he may, after consulting [F8the HEFCW] and the institution, give such directions to [F8the HEFCW] about the provision of financial support in respect of the activities carried on by the institution as he considers are necessary or expedient by reason of the mismanagement.
Textual Amendments
F6Words in s. 81(1) substituted (1.4.2018) by Higher Education and Research Act 2017 (c. 29), s. 124(5), Sch. 11 para. 22(2); S.I. 2018/241, reg. 2(s) (with transitional and savings provisions in S.I. 2018/245, regs. 2, 3, 9)
F7Words in s. 81(2) substituted (1.4.2018) by Higher Education and Research Act 2017 (c. 29), s. 124(5), Sch. 11 para. 22(3); S.I. 2018/241, reg. 2(s) (with transitional and savings provisions in S.I. 2018/245, regs. 2, 3, 9)
F8Words in s. 81(3) substituted (1.4.2018) by Higher Education and Research Act 2017 (c. 29), s. 124(5), Sch. 11 para. 22(4); S.I. 2018/241, reg. 2(s) (with transitional and savings provisions in S.I. 2018/245, regs. 2, 3, 9)
Commencement Information
I2S. 81 wholly in force at 6.5.1992 see s. 94(3) and S.I. 1992/831, art. 2, Sch. 1