The Glasgow Caledonian University (Establishment) (Scotland) Order 1993

Statutory Instruments

1993 No. 423 (S.43)

EDUCATION, SCOTLAND

The Glasgow Caledonian University (Establishment) (Scotland) Order 1993

Made

1st March 1993

Laid before Parliament

10th March 1993

Coming into force

1st April 1993

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 46 and 60 of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992((1)) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as The Glasgow Caledonian University (Establishment) (Scotland) Order 1993 and shall come into force on 1st April 1993.

Establishment of institution

2.  There shall be established on 1st April 1993 an institution for the provision of higher education to be known as Glasgow Caledonian University.

James Douglas-Hamilton

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

1st March 1993

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order establishes Glasgow Caledonian University as an Institution for the provision of Higher Education. The University is established on 1st April 1993.

The new University is being established upon the merger of Glasgow Polytechnic and The Queen’s College, Glasgow. These institutions are closed by the Glasgow Polytechnic and The Queen’s College, Glasgow (Closure) (Scotland) Order 1993.

(1)

1992 c. 37.