Further Education Act 1985

1 Supply of goods and services through further education establishments.E+W

(1)For the purposes of this Act goods are supplied through [F1an institution which provides higher education or further education (or both)] if they result—

(a)from its educational activities;

(b)from the use of its facilities and the expertise of persons employed at it in the fields in which they are so employed;

(c)from ideas of a person employed at it, or of one of its students, arising out of its educational activities.

(2)For the purposes of this Act services are supplied through such an [F2institution]

(a)if they are provided by making available—

(i)its facilities;

(ii)the expertise of persons employed at it in the fields in which they are so employed;

(b)if they result—

(i)from its educational activities;

(ii)from ideas such as are mentioned in subsection (1)(c) above.

(3)For the purposes of this Act educational activities are—

(a)the provision of teaching and industrial and vocational training;

(b)the carrying out of research; and

(c)any activity incidental or ancillary to any activity mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) above.

F3 [( 4 ) In this Act “ institution ” does not include a school. ]