{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northern-college-of-education-closure-scotland-order-2001/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2001/407",
  "legislation_title": "The Northern College of Education (Closure) (Scotland) Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northern-college-of-education-closure-scotland-order-2001",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "EDUCATION\nMade 6th November 2001\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 7th November 2001\nComing into force 1st December 2001\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 47(1), (2), (4) and (6) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, and after consulting the Scottish Higher Education Funding Council and the governing body of the institution to be closed in accordance with section 47(5) of that Act, hereby make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "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)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2001/407/introduction",
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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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