# The James Watt College (Transfer and Closure) (Scotland) Order 2013, Introduction: Introductory text


Education
Made 29th May 2013
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 31st May 2013
Coming into force 1st August 2013
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 3(1)(c), 25(1), (1A), (2) and (5) and 60(3) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992 and of all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 5(1) of that Act, they have consulted the education authorities for the areas in which James Watt College is situated and any other person appearing to them to be affected by the proposal.
In accordance with section 25(7) of that Act, the Board of Management of Ayr College and the Board of Management of Clydebank College have consented to the transfer and vesting of property, rights, liabilities and obligations provided for in this Order.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2013/181/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/james-watt-college-transfer-and-closure-scotland-order-2013/introduction
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