http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/30/section/21Education Act 1994An Act to make provision about teacher training and related matters; to make provision with respect to the conduct of students’ unions; and for connected purposes.1994-07-21texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-08-27Expert Participation2024-08-01 Part II Students’ Unions Establishments to which Part II applies.211The establishments in England and Wales to which this Part applies are—zaany registered higher education provider of a description prescribed by regulations made for the purposes of section 39(1) of the Higher Education and Research Act 2017;aany university receiving financial support under section 65 of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992;bany institution in Wales conducted by a higher education corporation or further education corporation within the meaning of that Act;baany sixth form college;cany institution designated under section 129 of the Education Reform Act 1988 ...;dany institution designated under section 28 of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 as eligible to receive support from funds administered by a further education funding council;daany institution in Wales designated under section 28 of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992;eany institution substantially dependent on financial support under section 6(5) of that Act (certain institutions providing facilities for part-time, or adult, further education);fany institution designated, or of a description designated, by order of the Secretary of State;gany college, school or hall in an establishment within any of the above paragraphs.2The establishments in Scotland to which this Part applies are—aany institution within the higher education sector for the purposes of section 56(2) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992;bany college of further education (within the meaning of section 36(1) of that Act), the board of management of which is established in pursuance of Part 1 of that Act;cany central institution within the meaning of section 135(1) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980;dany institution designated, or of a description designated, by order of the Secretary of State.2AFor the purposes of subsection (1)(b), institution in Wales means an institution whose activities are wholly or mainly carried out in Wales.3For the purposes of subsection (1)(e) an institution is substantially dependent on financial support under section 6(5) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 in any year in which such support amounts to 25 per cent. or more of its income.For this purpose “year” means an accounting year of the institution, and “income” means receipts of any description, including capital receipts.4In subsection (1)(g) “college” includes any institution in the nature of a college.5References in this Part to the governing body of an establishment are to the executive governing body which has responsibility for the conduct of affairs of the establishment and the management and administration of its revenue and property.1992 c. 13. 1988 c. 40. 1992 c. 13. 1992 c. 37. 1980 c. 44. 1992 c. 13. S. 21(1)(ba) inserted (1.4.2010) by The Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (Consequential Amendments) (England and Wales) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1080), art. 1(2)(a), Sch. 1 para. 95 (with art. 2(3))Words in s. 21(2)(b) substituted (S.) (10.10.2013) by Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013 (asp 12), s. 23(2), sch. para. 3; S.S.I. 2013/281, art. 2, sch.Words in s. 21(1)(b) inserted (1.8.2019) by The Higher Education and Research Act 2017 (Further Implementation etc.) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1027), regs. 1, 6(2)(b)S. 21(1)(za) inserted (1.8.2019) by The Higher Education and Research Act 2017 (Further Implementation etc.) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1027), regs. 1, 6(2)(a)S. 21(2A) inserted (1.8.2019) by The Higher Education and Research Act 2017 (Further Implementation etc.) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1027), regs. 1, 6(3)S. 21(1)(da) inserted (W.) (1.8.2024) by Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022 (asc 1), s. 148(2), Sch. 4 para. 7(4)(a)(iv) (with s. 19); S.I. 2024/806, art. 2(k)(v) (with art. 28)Words in s. 21(2A) substituted (W.) (1.8.2024) by Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022 (asc 1), s. 148(2), Sch. 4 para. 7(4)(b) (with s. 19); S.I. 2024/806, art. 2(k)(v) (with art. 28)Words in s. 21(1)(c) omitted (W.) (1.8.2024) by virtue of Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022 (asc 1), s. 148(2), Sch. 4 para. 7(4)(a)(iii) (with s. 19); S.I. 2024/806, art. 2(k)(v) (with art. 28)