The Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013 (Commencement No. 4 and Transitory Provisions) Order 2014
S.S.I. 2014/79 · Made 20 March 2014
Education
Made 20th March 2014
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 24th March 2014
Coming into force 1st May 2014
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 23(2) and (3) of the Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013f1.
Annotations to the whole text
Footnotes
- f1
Contents
- 1Citation, commencement and interpretation
- 2Appointed days
- 3Transitory modification: regional boards
- Signature
- Schedule 1Schedule 1
- Schedule 2Schedule 2
- Explanatory note
1Citation, commencement and interpretation
This Order may be cited as the Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013 (Commencement No. 4 and Transitory Provisions) Order 2014 and comes into force on 1st May 2014.
In this Order “the Act” means the Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013.
2Appointed days
1st May 2014 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order (the subject matter of which is described in column 2 of Schedule 1), in so far as they are not already in force.
1st August 2014 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order (the subject matter of which is described in column 2 of Schedule 2), in so far as they are not already in force.
Where a purpose is specified in column 3 of Schedule 1 or 2 in relation to any provision, that provision comes into force on appointed day for that purpose only.
3Transitory modification: regional boards
Until 1st August 2014, schedule 2B to the 2005 Act (regional boards) f1 is to be read as if—
in paragraph 3(2)(f), for “10” there were substituted “17”;
in paragraph 7(1)(b) the words “(unless holding office in pursuance of paragraph 3(2)(b))” were omitted; and
in paragraph 9(2) the words “(except for a member appointed in pursuance of paragraph 3(2)(b))” were omitted.
Signature
MICHAEL RUSSELL
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
20th March 2014
Schedule 1
Column 1 Provisions of the Act | Column 2 Subject-matter | Column 3 Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Section 8 | Regional strategic bodies | For the purpose of inserting the Regional Board for Glasgow Colleges into Part 1 of schedule 2A to the 2005 Act. |
| Section 9(2) | Funding of and by regional strategic bodies | For the purpose of inserting section 12A into the 2005 Act |
| Section 11(1) | Regional boards: constitution | |
| Section 11(2) | Regional boards: constitution | For the purpose of inserting paragraphs 1, 2, 3(1), (2)(a) and (f) , (3) and (5) to (8), 6(1) and (2), 7(1), (2)(a) and (e), (3) to (5) and (8), 8, 9(1) to (4) and (6) to (8), 10 to 12 and 14 to 18 into schedule 2B to the 2005 Act. |
| Section 12 | Regional boards: mismanagement | |
| Section 19 | Equal opportunities: post-16 education bodies etc. | |
| Section 21 | Modification of enactments | For the purpose of commencing paragraphs 2(4)(a), 4, 6 and 7, 8(5)(a)(iii) and (iv), (b) and (c), (7)(a)(i) and (d), (11), (18), (20)(b) and (22)(c) and (d) of the schedule to the Act. |
| Schedule, paragraph 2(4) | Modification of enactments | |
| Schedule, paragraph 4 | Modification of enactments | |
| Schedule, paragraphs 6 and 7 | Modification of enactments | |
| Schedule, paragraph 8(5) | Modification of enactments | |
| Schedule, paragraph 8(7) | Modification of enactments | |
| Schedule, paragraph 8(11) | Modification of enactments | |
| Schedule, paragraph 8(18) | Modification of enactments | |
| Schedule, paragraph 8(20) | Modification of enactments | |
| Schedule, paragraph 8(22) | Modification of enactments |
Schedule 2
Column 1 Provisions of the Act | Column 2 Subject-matter | Column 3 Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Section 9 (2) | Funding of and by regional strategic bodies | |
| Section 10 | Regional strategic bodies: functions | |
| Section 11(2) | Regional boards: constitution | |
| Section 21 | Modification of enactments | For the purpose of commencing paragraph 9 of the schedule to the Act. |
| Schedule, paragraph 9 | Modification of enactments |
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
Article 2(1) of this Order brings into force the following provisions of the Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013 (“the Act”) on 1st May 2014: sections 8, 9(2), 11, 12, 19 and 21 of, and paragraphs 2(4),4,6,7, 8(5) , 8(7), (11), (18), (20) and (22) (so far as not already in force) of the schedule to, the Act.
Article 2(2) of this Order brings into force the following provisions of the Act on 1st August 2014: sections 9(2), 10, 11(2), 21 of, and paragraph 9 of the schedule to, the Act.
Some provisions of the Act are partially commenced for restricted purposes only (article 2(3)).
Article 3 makes transitory modification in relation to paragraphs 3(2)(f), 7(1)(b) and 9(2) of schedule 2A to the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 to make provision in relation to the membership of regional boards for the period until colleges are assigned to the Regional Board for Glasgow Colleges.