2006 No. 51 (C. 1)
The Higher Education Act 2004 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2006
Made
The Secretary of State for Education and Skills makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 52(2) and (6) of the Higher Education Act 20041.
Citation and Interpretation1
1
This Order may be cited as the Higher Education Act 2004 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2006.
2
In this Order “the 2004 Act” means the Higher Education Act 2004.
Provisions coming into force2
The following provisions of the 2004 Act shall come into force on 14 January 2006:
Section 23;
Section 24 to the extent that it is not already in force;
Section 25;
Section 43;
Section 45;
Section 49 to the extent that that it relates to the provision of Schedule 6 specified below;
Paragraph 7 to 9 of Schedule 6 in relation to England;
Section 50 to the extent that it relates to the provisions of Schedule 7 specified below; and
in Schedule 7, in the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998, the repeal
of—
section 22, subsection (7) and, in subsection (8), the words “or (7)(a)”,
section 26 in relation to England, and
in section 28(1), in relation to England, the definitions of “fees” and “publicly funded institution”.
(This note is not part of the Order)
(This note is not part of the Order)
The following provisions of this Act have been brought into force by a commencement order made before the date of this order.
Provision | Date of Commencement | S.I.No. |
---|---|---|
Section 1 | 16 December 2004 | |
Section 2 | 1 April 2005 | |
Sections 3 to 9 | 16 December 2004 | |
Section 10(1) and (4) | 16 December 2004 | |
Sections 11 to 18, as to England | 1 November 2004 | |
Section 19 | 1 November 2004 | |
Section 20, as to England | 1 January 2005 | |
Section 21, as to England | 1 November 2004 | |
Section 32(2) and (3), as to England | 1 November 2004 | |
Sections 35 and 36, as to England | 1 November 2004 | |
Section 37 | 1 November 2004 | |
Section 46, as to England | 1 January 2005 | |
Section 49 (partially) | 16 December 2004 | |
(partially) | 1 April 2005 | |
Section 50 (partially), as to England | 1 January 2005 | |
(partially) | 1 April 2005 | |
Schedules 1 to 4, as to England | 1 November 2004 | |
In Schedule 6: paragraphs 2, 4 to 6 and 10 | 16 December 2004 | |
In Schedule 6: paragraph 3 | 1 April 2005 | |
Schedule 7 (partially) | 1 January 2005 | |
(partially) | 1 April 2005 |
Certain provisions of the Act were commenced in relation to Wales by the Higher Education Act 2004 (Commencement No 1 and Transitional Provision) (Wales) Order 2004 SI 2004/3144 and Higher Education Act 2004 (Commencement No 2 and Transitional Provision) (Wales) Order 2005 SI 2005/1833.
Section 10(3) has been brought into force in relation to Scotland by Higher Education Act 2004 (Commencement No 1) (Scotland) Order 2005 SSI 2005/33.