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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/glasgow-caledonian-university-establishment-scotland-order-1993/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1993/423",
  "legislation_title": "The Glasgow Caledonian University (Establishment) (Scotland) Order 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/glasgow-caledonian-university-establishment-scotland-order-1993",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order establishes Glasgow Caledonian University as an Institution for the provision of Higher Education. The University is established on 1st April 1993.\nThe new University is being established upon the merger of Glasgow Polytechnic and The Queen’s College, Glasgow. These institutions are closed by the Glasgow Polytechnic and The Queen’s College, Glasgow (Closure) (Scotland) Order 1993.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/423/note",
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  },
  "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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