Title and interpretation
1.—(1) The title of this Order is the Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022 (Commencement No. 4 and Transitory and Transitional Provisions) Order 2024.
(2) In this Order—
“the 1992 Act” (“Deddf 1992”) means the Further and Higher Education Act 1992(1);
“the 2015 Act” (“Deddf 2015”) means the Higher Education (Wales) Act 2015(2);
“the 2015 Regulations” (“Rheoliadau 2015”) means the Higher Education (Fee and Access Plans) (Notices and Directions) (Wales) Regulations 2015(3);
“the 2016 Regulations” (“Rheoliadau 2016”) means the Higher Education (Fee and Access Plans) (Notices, Procedure and Publication) (Wales) Regulations 2016(4);
“the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022;
“the Commission” (“y Comisiwn”) means the Commission for Tertiary Education and Research established by section 1 of the Act;
“governing body” (“corff llywodraethu”) has the meaning given by section 57(1) of the 2015 Act, except in relation to article 4(2)(b) where it has the meaning given by section 90(1) of the 1992 Act;
“HEFCW” (“CCAUC”) means the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales(5);
“regulated institution” (“sefydliad rheoleiddiedig”) has the meaning given by section 7(5)(b) of the 2015 Act.
HEFCW was established under Part 2 of the 1992 Act and is dissolved by section 23 of the Act on 1 August 2024 pursuant to article 2(b) of this Order.