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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/further-and-higher-education-scotland-act-2005/section-13",
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  "legislation": "asp/2005/6",
  "legislation_title": "Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/further-and-higher-education-scotland-act-2005",
  "path": "section/13",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": "Quality of fundable further and higher education",
  "text": "(1) The Council is to secure that provision is made for—\n(a) assessing; and\n(b) enhancing,\nthe quality of fundable further education and fundable higher education provided by post-16 education bodies.\n(2) In exercising the function under subsection (1), the Council must, if it considers it appropriate to do so, consult such persons as appear to it to represent the interests of post-16 education bodies or any class of them.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 13(1) substituted (3.3.2014) by Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013 (asp 12), s. 23(2), Sch. para. 8(10)(a); S.S.I. 2014/21, art. 2, Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 13(2) substituted (3.3.2014) by Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013 (asp 12), s. 23(2), Sch. para. 8(10)(b); S.S.I. 2014/21, art. 2, Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 13 in force at 3.10.2005 by S.S.I. 2005/419, art. 2(1)"
    }
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2005/6/section/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:16:27.841262+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."
}