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Commencement Orders bringing provisions within this Act into force:
(1)In this Part—
“institution within the higher education sector”—
in relation to England, has the same meaning as in the Education Act 1996 (c. 56) (see section 4(4) of that Act);
F1...
“Ofqual” means the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation;
“qualification to which this Part applies” has the meaning given by section 130;
“regulated assessment arrangements” has the meaning given by section 131;
“regulated qualification” has the meaning given by section 130;
“the specified purposes”, in relation to regulated assessment arrangements, has the meaning given by section 131.
(2)In this Part a reference to the award or authentication of a qualification includes a reference to—
(a)the award or authentication of credits in respect of components of a qualification, and
(b)the award or authentication of a qualification by a body either alone or jointly with others.
(3)In this Part a reference to recognition, or being recognised, in respect of a qualification is a reference to recognition, or being recognised, under section 132 in respect of the award or authentication of the qualification or of a description of qualification which applies to the qualification.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 172(1) repealed (14.6.2016) by The Education (Repeal of Arrangements for Vocational Qualifications Awarded or Authenticated in Northern Ireland) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/642), art. 1, Sch. Table 1
Commencement Information
I1S. 172 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2010/1151, art. 2, Sch. 1
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