81.— (1) The words “institute of technology” or “regional technical college” shall not, without the approval of the Minister, be used to describe a provider of a programme of education and training.

(2) Subsection (1) shall not apply to a provider of a programme of education and training where the provider was established and described as an “institute of technology” or “regional technical college” before 11 June 2001.

(3) The Minister may apply to the High Court for an order to restrain a person from using the words “institute of technology” or “regional technical college” in contravention of subsection (1).