PART 2PROVISIONS COMING INTO FORCE ON 5 APRIL 2025

Provisions coming into force on 5 April 2025 to the extent specified

3.  The following provisions of the Act come into force on 5 April 2025 to the extent specified in relation to each such provision—

(a)section 33 (mandatory ongoing registration conditions on equal opportunity), for the purposes of enabling the Commission to—

(i)consult under section 28(7) of the Act in relation to any general ongoing registration conditions on equal opportunity;

(ii)prepare for ongoing registration conditions on equal opportunity that may be imposed as specific ongoing registration conditions under section 29 of the Act;

(b)section 87(5) in so far as not already in force, except in relation to sections 88 (financial support to specified providers for higher education), 89 (financial support for higher education courses specified in regulations) and 105 (financial support for research and innovation) of the Act;

(c)paragraph 6 (oversight by the Commission) of Schedule 3 (assessing higher education: designated body), for the purposes of enabling the Commission to prepare arrangements under that paragraph.