54 Unrecognised degrees: supplementary

54  Unrecognised degrees: supplementary

(1)     Section 215 of the Education Reform Act 1988 (“the 1988 Act”) (unrecognised degrees: enforcement) is amended in accordance with subsections (2) and (3).

(2)     In subsection (1)—

(a)     for “Secretary of State” substitute “appropriate authority”,

(b)     for “him” substitute “the appropriate authority”, and

(c)     for “he” substitute “the appropriate authority”.

(3)     After subsection (1A) insert—

“(1B)     “The appropriate authority” means—

(a)     in the case of a weights and measures authority in England, the Secretary of State,

(b)     in the case of a weights and measures authority in Wales, the Welsh Ministers, and

(c)     in the case of a weights and measures authority in Scotland, the Scottish Ministers.”

(4)     Section 216 of the 1988 Act (identification of bodies granting or providing courses for recognised awards) is amended in accordance with subsections (5) to (12).

(5)     For subsection (1) substitute—

“(1)     The appropriate authority may by order designate each body which appears to the authority to be a recognised body within subsection (4)(a), (b) or (c).

(1A)

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