Further education establishments

1 Supply of goods and services through further education establishments.

(1)

For the purposes of this Act goods are supplied through F1an institution which provides higher education or further education (or both) if they result—

(a)

from its educational activities;

(b)

from the use of its facilities and the expertise of persons employed at it in the fields in which they are so employed;

(c)

from ideas of a person employed at it, or of one of its students, arising out of its educational activities.

(2)

For the purposes of this Act services are supplied through such an F2institution—

(a)

if they are provided by making available—

(i)

its facilities;

(ii)

the expertise of persons employed at it in the fields in which they are so employed;

(b)

if they result—

(i)

from its educational activities;

(ii)

from ideas such as are mentioned in subsection (1)(c) above.

(3)

For the purposes of this Act educational activities are—

(a)

the provision of teaching and industrial and vocational training;

(b)

the carrying out of research; and

(c)

any activity incidental or ancillary to any activity mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) above.

F3 (4)

In this Act “ institution ” does not include a school.