Statutory Instruments

2020 No. 870

Education, England

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

Made

17th August 2020

Coming into force

1st September 2020

Citation and commencement

1.  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 2013

2.—(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

17th August 2020

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.

An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as it has no impact on businesses and civil society organisations. The instrument has no impact on the public sector.