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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/designation-of-institutions-of-higher-education-scotland-amendment-order-2006/article-2",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2006/398",
  "legislation_title": "The Designation of Institutions of Higher Education (Scotland) Amendment Order 2006",
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  "path": "article/2",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": "The Designation of Institutions of Higher Education (Scotland) Order 2006 transitional provision",
  "text": "(1) The omission of “The Robert Gordon University” from the Designation of Institutions of Higher Education (Scotland) Order 1992 (“the 1992 Order”) by article 3 of the Designation of Institutions of Higher Education (Scotland) Order 2006 shall cease to have effect.\n(2) The Robert Gordon University is hereby designated as an institution providing higher education for the purposes of Part II of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992.\n(3) “The Robert Gordon University” shall be omitted from article 2(1) of the 1992 Order with effect from the date of coming into force of an order made under section 47 of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992 closing that University.",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Formerly known as The Robert Gordon Institute of Technology and whose name was changed in accordance with section 49 of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992 (c. 37) by resolution of the Governing body on 18th March 1992 and consent of the Privy Council on 12th June 1992."
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      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1992/1025 as amended by S.I. 1993/424 and S.S.I. 2006/279."
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      "text": "S.S.I. 2006/279."
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      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Formerly known as The Robert Gordon Institute of Technology and whose name was changed in accordance with section 49 of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992 (c. 37) by resolution of the Governing body on 18th March 1992 and consent of the Privy Council on 12th June 1992."
    },
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "Formerly known as The Robert Gordon Institute of Technology and whose name was changed in accordance with section 49 of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992 (c. 37) by resolution of the Governing body on 18th March 1992 and consent of the Privy Council on 12th June 1992."
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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