Lifelong Learning (Higher Education Fee Limits) Act 2023

The Higher Education and Research Act 2017 is amended as follows.

In section 10 (fee limit condition)—

The remaining subsections amend Schedule 2 (fee limit for purposes of fee limit condition).

For paragraph 1 substitute—

In the italic heading before paragraph 2, for “The fee limit” substitute “Limits”.

In paragraph 2 (fee limit with access and participation plan)—

In the italic heading before paragraph 3, for “The fee limit” substitute “Limits”.

In paragraph 3 (fee limit without access and participation plan)—

The Higher Education and Research Act 2017 is amended as follows.

In section 10 (fee limit condition)—

In section 11 (published list of fee limits)—

In section 31 (provision about fees in access and participation plan)—

In section 85(1) (definitions), at the appropriate place insert—.

In section 119(2) (regulations subject to affirmative procedure), after paragraph (h) insert—.

In sub-paragraph (2)(b), effect “from a date” includes effect in relation to a course year beginning on or after a date.

This Act extends to England and Wales.

Sections 1 and 2 come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may appoint by regulations.

Different days may be appointed for different purposes.

This section comes into force on the day on which this Act is passed.

The Secretary of State may by regulations make transitional or saving provision in connection with the coming into force of section 1 or 2.

Regulations under this section are to be made by statutory instrument.

This Act may be cited as the Lifelong Learning (Higher Education Fee Limits) Act 2023.