1.—(1) The title of this Order is the Further and Higher Education (Governance and Information) (Wales) Act 2014 (Commencement) Order 2014.
(2) In this Order “the Act” means the Further and Higher Education (Governance and Information) (Wales) Act 2014.
2. The appointed day for section 3 of the Act coming into force for the purpose of making regulations is 1 August 2014.
3. The appointed day for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Act is 1 September 2014—
(a)section 1 (borrowing and investing by further education corporations);
(b)section 2 (instrument and articles of government of further education corporations);
(c)section 3 (dissolution of further education corporations) in so far as not commenced by article 2;
(d)section 4 (designated institutions: instrument and articles of government);
(e)section 5 (intervention by Welsh Ministers in respect of institutions within further education sector);
(f)section 6 (abolition of duties of further education institutions to comply with directions);
(g)section 7 (abolition of power to regulate higher education courses in further education sector);
(h)section 8 (minor and consequential amendments);
(i)section 10 (review of operation of Act).
Huw Lewis
Minister for Education and Skills One of the Welsh Ministers
1 July 2014