The Assigned Colleges (Scotland) Order 2014

Assigned Colleges

2.—(1) The following colleges of further education(1) are assigned to the Regional Board for Glasgow Colleges(2)—

• The Board of Management of City of Glasgow College(3);

• The Board of Management of Glasgow Clyde College(4);

• The Board of Management of Glasgow Kelvin College(5).

(2) A college of further education assigned under paragraph (1) remains assigned to the Regional Board for Glasgow Colleges notwithstanding any change of name of the college of further education.

(1)

A “college of further education” is defined as the governing body of the college by section 35(1) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 6), (“the 2005 Act”) as amended by paragraph 8(23)(a)(i) of the schedule to the Act.

(2)

The Regional Board for Glasgow Colleges is established by section 7B of, and schedule 2A to, the 2005 Act (as inserted by section 8 of the Act) on 1st May 2014.

(3)

City of Glasgow College was established by S.S.I. 2004/274. The name of City of Glasgow College was changed from Glasgow Metropolitan College on 1st August 2012 in accordance with section 3(4) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992 (c.37) (“the 1992 Act”). Section 3(4) of the 1992 Act was amended by section 30 of the 2005 Act. City of Glasgow College is a fundable post-16 education body listed in schedule 2 to the 2005 Act.

(4)

Glasgow Clyde College is prescribed by S.I. 1992/1597. The name of Glasgow Clyde College was changed from Cardonald College on 1st August 2013 in accordance with section 3(4) of the 1992 Act. Section 3(4) of the 1992 Act was amended by section 30 of the 2005 Act. Glasgow Clyde College is a fundable post-16 education body listed in schedule 2 to the 2005 Act.

(5)

Glasgow Kelvin College is prescribed by S.I. 1992/1597. The name of Glasgow Kelvin College was changed from North Glasgow College on 1st November 2013 in accordance with section 3(4) of the 1992 Act. Section 3(4) of the 1992 Act was amended by section 30 of the 2005 Act. Glasgow Kelvin College is a fundable post-16 education body listed in schedule 2 to the 2005 Act.