Higher Education Authority Act 2022
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PART 7 Designated institutions of higher education | ||
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Chapter 1 Designated institutions of higher education | ||
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Designated institutions of higher education | ||
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53. (1) Each of the following institutions of higher education shall be a designated institution of higher education for the purposes of this Act (in this Act referred to as a “designated institution of higher education”): | ||
(a) each of the following institutions of higher education shall, by virtue of this section, be regarded as so designated: | ||
(i) an established university; | ||
(ii) an educational institution established as a university under section 9 of the Act of 1997; | ||
(iii) a technological university within the meaning of the Act of 2018; | ||
(iv) a college to which the Institutes of Technology Acts 1992 to 2006 apply; | ||
(v) the National College of Art and Design; | ||
(vi) an education provider which is an authorised provider within the meaning of sections 54 to 57 of the Act of 1997; | ||
(b) such other higher education providers in respect of which a designation order under Chapter 2 of this Part is in force. | ||
(2) In this section, “established university” means— | ||
(a) a constituent university within the meaning of section 3 of the Act of 1997, | ||
(b) Dublin City University established by section 2 of the Dublin City University Act 1989 , | ||
(c) Trinity College, Dublin, within the meaning of section 3 of the Act of 1997, | ||
(d) the University of Limerick established by section 2 of the University of Limerick Act 1989 . |