Scottish Statutory Instruments
2014 No. 144 (C. 10)
Education
The Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013 (Commencement No. 5) Order 2014
Made 28th May 2014
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 30th May 2014
Coming into force 1st August 2014

The Scottish Ministers make the following order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 23(2) of the Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013.
2013 asp 12.

Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013 (Commencement No. 5) Order 2014 and comes into force on 1st August 2014.

Appointed day
2. 1st August 2014 is the day appointed for the coming into force of section 8(1) and (2) of the Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013 (regional strategic bodies) for the purpose of inserting the University of the Highlands and Islands into Part 2 of schedule 2A to the 2005 Act.
Schedule 2A to the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 was inserted by section 8(1) and (2) of the Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013.
MICHAEL RUSSELL
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
28th May 2014

EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)
Article 2 of this Order brings into force section 8(1) and (2) of the Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013 (regional strategic bodies) on 1st August 2014 for the purpose of inserting the University of the Highlands and Islands into Part 2 of schedule 2A to the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 as a regional strategic body.

NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS
(This note is not part of the Order)
The Bill for the Act received Royal Assent on 7th August 2013. Section 23(1) of the Act brought into force sections 22 to 24 of the Act on the day after Royal Assent. The provisions of the Act commenced by earlier commencement orders are detailed in the table below.
Provision	Date of Commencement	S.S.I.No.
Section 1	10th October 2013	2013/281
Sections 2 to 4	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Section 5(1)	13th January 2014	2013/348
Section 5(2)	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Section 6(1)	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Section 6(2)	10th October 2013	2013/281
Section 7	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Section 8(1) and (2) (partially)	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Section 8(3)	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Section 8 (partially)	1st May 2014	2014/79
Section 9(1)	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Section 9(2) (partially)	1st May 2014	2014/79
Section 9(2)	1st August 2014	2014/79
Section 10	1st August 2014	2014/79
Section 11(1)	1st May 2014	2014/79
Section 11(2) (partially)	1st May 2014	2014/79
Section 11(2)	1st August 2014	2014/79
Section 12	1st May 2014	2014/79
Section 13 (partially)	10th October 2013	2013/281
Sections 13 to 17	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Section 18	13th January 2014	2013/348
Section 19 (partially)	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Section 19	1st May 2014	2014/79
Section 20	13th January 2014	2013/348
Section 21 (partially)	10th October 2013	2013/281
Section 21 (partially)	13th January 2014	2013/348
Section 21 (partially)	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Section 21 (partially)	1st May 2014	2014/79
Section 21 (partially)	1st August 2014	2014/79
Schedule, paragraph 1	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Schedule, paragraph 2(1)	13th January 2014	2013/348
Schedule, paragraph 2(2)(b) (partially)	13th January 2014	2013/348
Schedule, paragraph 2(2) and (3)	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Schedule, paragraph 2(4)(b)	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Schedule, paragraph 2(4)	1st May 2014	2014/79
Schedule, paragraph 2(5) to (7)	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Schedule, paragraph 2(7)(d)	10th October 2013	2013/281
Schedule, paragraph 3	10th October 2013	2013/281
Schedule, paragraph 4	1st May 2014	2014/79
Schedule, paragraph 5	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Schedule, paragraph 6	1st May 2014	2014/79
Schedule, paragraph 7 (partially)	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Schedule, paragraph 7	1st May 2014	2014/79
Schedule, paragraph 8(1)	13th January 2014	2013/348
Schedule, paragraph 8(2) to (4)	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Schedule, paragraph 8(5)(a)(i)	10th October 2013	2013/281
Schedule, paragraph 8(5)(a)(ii)	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Schedule, paragraph 8(5)	1st May 2014	2014/79
Schedule, paragraph 8(6) (partially)	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Schedule, paragraph 8(7)(a)(ii) and (b), (c) and (e) to (j)	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Schedule, paragraph 8(7)	1st May 2014	2014/79
Schedule, paragraph 8(8) to (10)	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Schedule, paragraph 8(11)	1st May 2014	2014/79
Schedule, paragraph 8(12) to (17)	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Schedule, paragraph 8(18) (partially)	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Schedule, paragraph 8(18)	1st May 2014	2014/79
Schedule, paragraph 8(19)	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Schedule, paragraph 8(20)(a)	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Schedule, paragraph 8(20)	1st May 2014	2014/79
Schedule, paragraph 8(21)	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Schedule, paragraph 8(22)(a)	10th October 2013	2013/281
Schedule, paragraph 8(22)(b)	10th October 2013	2013/281
Schedule, paragraph 8(22)(c) (partially)	10th October 2013	2013/281
Schedule, paragraph 8(22)(c) (partially)	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Schedule, paragraph 8(22)	1st May 2014	2014/79
Schedule, paragraph 8(23)(a)(i)	13th January 2014	2013/348
Schedule, paragraph 8(23)(a)(iii) (partially)	13th January 2014	2013/348
Schedule, paragraph 8(23)(a)(iv) (partially)	13th January 2014	2013/348
Schedule, paragraph 8(23) to (24)	3rd March 2014	2014/21
Schedule, paragraph 9	1st August 2014	2014/79