51 Validation by the OfS

51  Validation by the OfS

(1)     If (having regard to advice from the OfS) the Secretary of State considers it necessary or expedient, the Secretary of State may by regulations—

(a)     authorise the OfS to enter into validation arrangements, and

(b)     require the OfS to offer to do so with—

(i)     registered higher education providers generally, or

(ii)     such registered higher education providers as are specified in the regulations or are of a description so specified.

(2)     Regulations under subsection (1) may authorise the OfS to enter into validation arrangements in respect of—

(a)     all taught awards,

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