Scottish Statutory Instruments
Education
Made
20th March 2014
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
24th March 2014
Coming into force
1st August 2014
The Scottish Ministers make the following order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 7C(1) and 34(2) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 7C(6) of that Act, they have consulted with the boards of management of the colleges to which this Order relates, the representatives of any trade union which is recognised by the colleges or which otherwise appear to the Scottish Ministers to be representative of the colleges’ staff, the colleges’ students’ associations, the Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council, the local authorities for the areas in which the colleges are situated, and other persons appearing to them as likely to be affected by the Order.
2005 asp 6. Section 7C was inserted by section 8(3) of the Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013 (asp 12) (“the Act”).