PART 1INTRODUCTION

Title and interpretation

article 1 + 1.—(1) The title of this Order is the Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022 (Commencement No. 5 and Transitory and Transitional Provisions) Order 2025.

(2) In this Order—

term the 2013 act + “the 2013 Act” (“Deddf 2013”) means the School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013(1);

term the 2015 act + “the 2015 Act” (“Deddf 2015”) means the Higher Education (Wales) Act 2015(2);

term the 2015 regulations + “the 2015 Regulations” (“Rheoliadau 2015”) means the Higher Education (Fee and Access Plans) (Notices and Directions) (Wales) Regulations 2015(3);

term the act + “the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022;

term the commission + “the Commission” (“y Comisiwn”) means the Commission for Tertiary Education and Research established by section 1 of the Act;

term governing body + “governing body” (“corff llywodraethu”) has the meaning given by section 57(1) of the 2015 Act;

term registered provider + “registered provider” (“darparwr cofrestredig”) has the meaning given by section 144(1) of the Act;

term regulated institution + “regulated institution” (“sefydliad rheoleiddiedig”) has the meaning given by section 7(5)(b) of the 2015 Act.