49BDestinations

1

The Secretary of State may provide destination information to the governing body of an institution in England within the further education sector.

2

The Welsh Ministers may provide destination information to the governing body of an institution in Wales within the further education sector.

3

In this section “destination information”, in relation to an institution, means information which—

a

relates to a former student of the institution, and

b

includes information as to prescribed activities of the former student after leaving the institution.

4

Regulations under subsection (3)(b) which prescribe activities as to which the Welsh Ministers may provide information are to be made by the Welsh Ministers.

5

Subject to subsection (6)(a), information received under this section is not to be published in any form which identifies the individual to whom it relates.

6

This section—

a

does not affect any power to provide or publish information which exists apart from this section, and

b

is subject to any express restriction on the provision of information imposed by another enactment.