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Provisions coming into force on 1 September 2015

5.  The following provisions of the Act come into force on 1 September 2015 to the extent specified—

(a)section 3 (designation of other providers of higher education) for all remaining purposes;

(b)section 10 (limits on students fees) for all purposes;

(c)section 11 (compliance and reimbursement directions) for all remaining purposes;

(d)section 12 (supplementary provision about compliance and reimbursement directions) for all purposes;

(e)section 14 (validity of contracts) for all purposes;

(f)sections 15(1)(a) (duty to monitor compliance) and 16 (duty to co-operate) for all purposes;

(g)section 17 (assessment of quality of education) for all remaining purposes;

(h)sections 18 to 25 (inadequate quality, co-operation with quality assessment, supplementary powers for the purpose of quality assessment and committee to advise HEFCW on the exercise of quality assessment functions) for all purposes;

(i)sections 27(9), 28 and 29 (preparation and procedure for approval of financial management code by Welsh Ministers) for all purposes;

(j)section 41(1)(b), 41(1)(d) and 41(2) (warning notice and review procedure for certain notices and directions) for all purposes;

(k)sections 42 to 44 (warning notice and review procedure for certain notices and directions) for all remaining purposes;

(l)sections 45 and 46 (general provisions about directions) for all purposes;

(m)section 51(1)(a), 51(1)(e) and 51(2) (special reports) for all purposes;

(n)section 52(1) (statement in respect of intervention functions) in so far as it relates to the publication of a statement in connection with section 52(5)(a), 52(5)(c) and 52(5)(d);

(o)section 52(2) and 52(3) for all purposes;

(p)section 53 (information and advice to be given by HEFCW to Welsh Ministers) for all purposes;

(q)section 54(1) (other information and advice) for all purposes;

(r)section 58(1) (minor and consequential amendments) in so far as it relates to the paragraphs of the Schedule referred to in paragraph (s);

(s)in the Schedule (minor and consequential amendments)—

(i)paragraph 1 in so far as it relates to paragraph 2;

(ii)paragraph 2 for all purposes;

(iii)paragraphs 7 to 21 for all purposes;

(iv)paragraph 22 for all purposes;

(v)paragraph 23 for all purposes;

(vi)paragraphs 24 to 26 for all purposes;

(t)section 58(2) (transitional provision) in so far as it relates to paragraph 31 of the Schedule; and

(u)paragraph 31 of the Schedule for all purposes.