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UK Law Reference
All sections of Higher Education and Research Act 2017
2017 c. 29, s.121

Section 121 — General interpretation

This version in force from 2017-04-27

Snapshot: 2026-08-24

Reproduced from legislation.gov.uk (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). Amendments made after 2026-08-24 may not be reflected — always check the official text .

In this Act—“notice” means written notice (and to “notify” means to give written notice); “the OfS” has the meaning given by section 1; “primary legislation” means— (a) an Act of Parliament; (b) an Act of the Scottish Parliament; (c) a Measure or Act of the National Assembly for Wales; (d) Northern Ireland legislation; “secondary legislation” means an instrument made under primary legislation; “UKRI” has the meaning given by section 91.