Scottish Statutory Instruments
Education
Made
25th February 2015
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
27th February 2015
Coming into force
31st March 2015
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(1).
1. This Order may be cited as the Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2015 and comes into force on 31st March 2015.
2. 31st March 2015 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013, so far as not already in force.
ANGELA CONSTANCE
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
25th February 2015
(This note is not part of the Order)
Article 2 of this Order brings into force on 31st March 2015 the provisions of the Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013 which are not yet fully in force. The main effect is to fully commence paragraph 8(6) of the schedule to that Act, which inserts section 7D(7) to (9) into the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005.
(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(1) and (2) (partially) | 1st August 2014 | 2014/144 |
| 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 |