Section 73ZA Administration of certain sumsF1

Scotland

(1)

The Scottish Ministers may direct—

(a)

the Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council; or

(b)

any other body or person,

to administer any sums applied by the Scottish Ministers for a purpose referred to in paragraph (a), (c) or (f) of section 73 of this Act.

(2)

A body or person to whom a direction is given under subsection (1) above shall administer those sums—

(a)

in such manner and to such extent; and

(b)

subject to such conditions,

as the Scottish Ministers may in the direction specify.

(3)

The reference in subsection (1) above to a purpose referred to in paragraph (a), (c) or (f) of section 73 of this Act is a reference to that purpose only in so far as relating to support for persons—

(a)

undertaking; or

(b)

who have undertaken,

courses of education provided by F2post-16 education bodies.

(4)

In subsection (3) above, “F3post-16 education bodies” shall be construed in accordance with the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 6).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: S. 73ZA inserted (3.10.2005) by Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 6), ss. 19(1), 36(2); S.S.I. 2005/419, art. 2(1)
F2: Words in s. 73ZA(3) substituted (3.3.2014) by Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013 (asp 12), s. 23(2), sch. para. 1(2)(a); S.S.I. 2014/21, art. 2, sch. 1
F3: Words in s. 73ZA(4) substituted (3.3.2014) by Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013 (asp 12), s. 23(2), sch. para. 1(2)(b); S.S.I. 2014/21, art. 2, sch. 1