Article 2 Interpretation

In this Order—

“the 2016 Act” means the Higher Education Governance (Scotland) Act 2016^f1,
“the 1975 Scheme” means the Dundee College of Technology Scheme 1975^f2,
“Chair of Court” means the person referred to in article 8(a),
“objects of the University” means the objects of the University as set out in article 4,
“Principal” means the Principal and Vice-Chancellor referred to in article 17 or any person authorised, whether for the purposes of this Order or otherwise, for the time being to act as Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University,
“Senate” means the body referred to in article 20,
“University” means Abertay University, a designated institution under section 44 of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992^f3 and renamed in accordance with section 49 of that Act as narrated in article 3,
“University Court” means the governing body of the University constituted as a body corporate by paragraph 3 of the 1975 Scheme^f4 and renamed as narrated in article 3,
“Vice-Principal” means a Vice-Principal and Deputy Vice-Chancellor referred to in article 18.

Annotations

f1: 2016 asp 15.
f2: S.I. 1975/698, as amended by schedule 2 of S.I. 1994/1980. The 1975 Scheme had previously been amended by S.I. 1988/1715, but S.I. 1988/1715 was revoked by article 42 of S.I. 1994/1980, insofar as it applied to the University, and the previous amendments to the 1975 Scheme ceased to have effect.
f3: Section 44 was amended by paragraph 6(1)(c) of schedule 3 of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 6).
f4: Paragraph 3 was amended by schedule 2 of S.I. 1994/1980.