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Higher Education and Research Act 2017, Cross Heading: Voluntary de-registration is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 13 May 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

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(1)The OfS must remove a registered higher education provider from the register if—

(a)the governing body of the provider applies to the OfS for the provider to be removed from the register, and

(b)the application complies with any requirements imposed under subsection (2).

(2)The OfS may determine—

(a)the form of an application under subsection (1),

(b)the information to be contained in it or provided with it, and

(c)the manner in which an application is to be submitted.

(3)The OfS must notify the governing body of the provider of the date on which the provider is removed from the register (“the removal date”).

(4)The OfS may vary the removal date at any time before that date by notifying the governing body of the provider.

(5)The OfS may make transitional or saving provision in connection with the removal of a provider from the register under this section.

(6)That provision may include treating the provider as a registered higher education provider for such purposes as the OfS may specify.

(7)The OfS must—

(a)maintain a list of providers removed from the register under this section,

(b)include in that list the details of any provision made under subsection (5), and

(c)make the list publicly available by such means as it considers appropriate.

Commencement Information

I1S. 22 in force at 1.4.2018 by S.I. 2018/241, reg. 2(c)

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