Statutory Instruments
2006 No. 1674
EDUCATION, ENGLAND
The Education (Designated Institutions) Order 2006
Made
22nd June 2006
Laid before Parliament
30th June 2006
Coming into force
1st August 2006
The Secretary of State for Education and Skills makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 129(1) of the Education Reform Act 1988( 1 ):
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Education (Designated Institutions) Order 2006 and shall come into force on 1st August 2006.
Designation of institutions
2. The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, being an institution which appears to the Secretary of State to fall within section 129(2) of the Education Reform Act 1988, is designated as an institution eligible to receive support from funds administered by the Higher Education Funding Council for England( 2 ).
Bill Rammell
Minister of State
Department for Education and Skills
22nd June 2006
1988 c. 40 . Sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 129 were substituted by the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (c. 13) section 72(1)(a). By virtue of S.I. 1999/672 , the functions under section 129(1) are exercisable by the Secretary of State only in relation to England.
The reference to a “higher education funding council” in section 129(1) of the Education Reform Act 1988 is to be read as a reference to the Higher Education Funding Council for England in accordance with section 62(6) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (c. 13) .