PART 6INFORMATION, ADVICE AND GUIDANCE

I1135Other information, advice and guidance

1

The Commission may give advice and issue guidance (whether general or specific) to any person about the provision of tertiary education or any matter connected with the Commission’s functions.

2

The Commission must—

a

identify good practice in relation to the sharing of information by the persons specified in subsection (3), and

b

give advice and issue guidance about such practice to those persons.

3

The persons specified in this subsection are—

a

a registered provider,

b

a person other than a registered provider providing tertiary education funded or otherwise secured by the Commission.

4

The Commission must publish any guidance it issues under subsections (1) and (2).

5

The Commission must establish systems for collecting information which is designed to secure that its decisions with regard to tertiary education are made on a sound basis.