14(1)Section 62 (establishment of the Higher Education Funding Councils) is amended as follows.
(2)In the heading, for “The Higher Education Funding Councils” substitute “The Higher Education Funding Council for Wales”.
(3)In subsection (1)—
(a)omit paragraph (a), and
(b)in paragraph (b), after “them” insert “(referred to in this Act as “the HEFCW”)”.
(4)Omit subsection (2).
(5)In subsection (4), for “a council” substitute “the HEFCW”.
(6)Omit subsections (5) and (6).
(7)In subsection (7)—
(a)omit “institutions in England or”,
(b)in paragraph (a), omit “England or, as the case may be,”, and
(c)in paragraph (b), omit “, in both cases,”.
(8)In subsection (7A), for “each council” substitute “the HEFCW”.
(9)In subsection (8), for “one of the councils” substitute “the HEFCW or the Office for Students”.
(10)In subsection (9), for “each of the councils” substitute “the HEFCW”.