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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-regional-strategic-bodies-and-regional-colleges-glasgow-and-lanarkshire-order-2025/introduction",
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  "legislation": "sdsi/2025/9780111062852",
  "legislation_title": "The Regional Strategic Bodies and Regional Colleges (Glasgow and Lanarkshire) Order 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-regional-strategic-bodies-and-regional-colleges-glasgow-and-lanarkshire-order-2025",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Order laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 60(2B) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992 and section 34(4)(bc) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005, for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.\nEducation\nMade 2025\nComing into force 30th July 2025\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3(5) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992 and sections 7A(1), 7B(2)(a) and (b), 7C(1), 23R(3)(c) and 34(2)(a) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nIn accordance with sections 7A(2), 7B(3) and 7C(6) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 they have consulted with the regional strategic bodies and boards of management of the colleges to which this Order relates, the representatives of any trade union which the colleges recognise or which otherwise appears to the Scottish Ministers to be representative of the colleges’ staff, the colleges’ students’ associations, the local authorities for the areas in which the colleges are situated and in which post-16 education bodies provide fundable further or higher education which is funded by the regional strategic bodies, the Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council and any other persons appearing to them as likely to be affected by this Order.\nIn accordance with section 60(2B) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992 and section 34(4)(bc) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 37. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2005 asp 6. Section 7A was inserted by section 5(1) of the Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013 (asp 12) (“the 2013 Act”). Section 7B was inserted by section 8(1) of the 2013 Act. Section 7C was inserted by section 8(3) of the 2013 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Section 60(2B) was inserted by paragraph 2(6)(b) of schedule 1 of the 2013 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Section 34(4)(bc) was inserted by paragraph 8(22)(c) of schedule 1 of the 2013 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "The powers to make this Order are exercised together by virtue of section 33(2) of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 10). This Order is subject to the affirmative procedure by virtue of section 33(3) of that Act."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2025/9780111062852/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:28:39.663320+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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