Part 12E+W+N.I.Miscellaneous

[F1QualificationsE+W+N.I.

Textual Amendments

F1S. 253A and preceding crossheading inserted (26.5.2015) by Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26), ss. 79(1), 164(3)(f)

253AQualificationsE+W+N.I.

(1)A person in England may, in prescribed circumstances, provide student information of a prescribed description to—

(a)the Secretary of State,

(b)an information collator,

(c)a prescribed person, or

(d)a person falling within a prescribed category.

(2)A person in Wales may, in prescribed circumstances, provide student information of a prescribed description to—

(a)the Welsh Ministers,

(b)an information collator,

(c)a prescribed person, or

(d)a person falling within a prescribed category.

(3)In subsection (2) “prescribed” means prescribed in regulations made by the Welsh Ministers.

(4)Subject to subsection (5)(a), information received under or by virtue of this section is not to be published in any form which identifies the individual to whom it relates.

(5)This section—

(a)does not affect any power to provide or publish information which exists apart from this section, and

(b)is subject to any express restriction on the provision of information imposed by another enactment.

(6)In this section—

Textual Amendments