8AMandatory conditions relating to freedom of speech

1

The OfS must ensure that the initial registration conditions applicable to an institution and its ongoing registration conditions include a condition requiring that—

a

the institution’s governing documents are consistent with compliance by the governing body of the institution with its duties under sections A1 to A3, and

b

the institution has in place adequate and effective management and governance arrangements to secure compliance by the governing body of the institution with those duties.

2

The OfS must ensure that the ongoing registration conditions of each registered higher education provider include a condition requiring that the governing body of the provider complies with its duties under sections A1 to A3.

3

The OfS must ensure that the ongoing registration conditions of each registered higher education provider that is eligible for financial support include a condition requiring that the governing body of the provider keeps the OfS informed of the associations or bodies which are students’ unions for students at that provider.