SCHEDULEMinor and consequential amendments

PART 1Higher Education and Research Act 2017

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1

Schedule 1 (the Office for Students) is amended as follows.

2

In paragraph 2 (membership), in sub-paragraph (1)—

a

in paragraph (c), omit the final “and”;

b

after paragraph (c) insert—

ca

the Director for Freedom of Speech and Academic Freedom, and

3

In paragraph 3 (Director for Fair Access and Participation)—

a

in sub-paragraph (1), in the opening words, for “(“the Director”)” substitute “(“the Access and Participation Director”)”;

b

in sub-paragraphs (1)(b) and (2), for “Director” substitute “Access and Participation Director”;

c

in sub-paragraph (3), in paragraph (d), for “academic freedom” substitute “institutional autonomy”.

4

In paragraph 11 (delegation), in sub-paragraph (2), for “Director” substitute “Access and Participation Director”.

5

In paragraph 13 (annual report), in sub-paragraph (4), for “Director”, in both places, substitute “Access and Participation Director”.