(This note is not part of the Order)

Provision

Date of Commencement

S.I.No.

Section 1

16 December 2004

2004/3255

Section 2

1 April 2005

2005/767

Sections 3 to 6

16 December 2004

2004/3255

Sections 8 and 9

16 December 2004

2004/3255

Sections 11 to 18

1 December 2004

2004/3144

Section 19

1 November 2004

2004/2781

Section 20

1 January 2005

2004/3144

Section 21

1 December 2004

2004/3144

Section 46

1 January 2005

2004/3144

Section 49

16 December 2004 1 April 2005

2004/32552005/767

Section 50

1 January 2005 1 April 2005

2004/31442005/767

Schedule 1

1 December 2004

2004/3144

Schedule 2

1 December 2004

2004/3144

Schedule 3

1 December 2004

2004/3144

Schedule 4

1 December 2004

2004/3144

Schedule 6

16 December 2004 1 April 2005

2004/32552005/767

Schedule 7

1 January 2005 1 April 2005

2004/31442005/767

Various provisions of the Higher Education Act 2004 have been brought into force in relation to England and Northern Ireland by the following statutory instruments: S.I.2004/2781 and S.I.2004/3255. Section 10(3) of the Higher Education Act 2004 has been brought into force in relation to Scotland by S.I.2005/33.