2020 No. 870
Education, England

The Power to Award Degrees etc. (BPP University Limited) Order of Council 2013 (Amendment) Order 2020

Made
Coming into force
The Office for Students, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 45(1) of the Higher Education and Research Act 20171, makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement1.

This Order may be cited as the Power to Award Degrees etc. (BPP University Limited) Order of Council 2013 (Amendment) Order 2020 and shall come into force on 1st September 2020.

Variation of Power to Award Degrees etc. (BPP University Limited) Order of Council 20132.

(1)

The Power to Award Degrees etc. (BPP University Limited) Order of Council 2013 is varied in accordance with paragraph (2).

(2)

For paragraph 2, substitute—

“2.

BPP University Limited shall be competent to grant awards of the kind mentioned in paragraph (a) of section 76(2) of the said Act.”

Susan Lapworth
Director of Competition and Registration
For the Office for Students
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order, made under section 45(1) of the Higher Education and Research Act 2017, provides for a variation of the Power to Award Degrees etc. (BPP University Limited) Order of Council 2013, so that BPP University Limited’s existing Degree Awarding Powers authorisation remain valid for an indefinite period. This Order will come into force on 1st September 2020.

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