# The Scottish Examination Board (Amendment) Regulations 1996

S.I. 1996/579 · made 3 March 1996

These Regulations made a consequential amendment to the Scottish Examination Board Regulations 1981 in light of the abolition, by the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994, of the statutory post of director of education with effect from 1st April 1996.

Made under: Education (Scotland) Act 1980 (Section 129)

## Introductory text

EDUCATION, SCOTLAND
Made 3rd March 1996
Laid before Parliament 11th March 1996
Coming into force 1st April 1996
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred in him by section 129 of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Scottish Examination Board (Amendment) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 1st April 1996.

## 2 Amendment of the Scottish Examination Board Regulations 1981

Paragraph (2) of regulation 6 (membership) of the Scottish Examination Board Regulations 1981 shall be amended by substituting for the words “Directors of education” the words “Persons employed by education authorities in an administrative capacity as respects the discharge of their education function”.

## Signature

Raymond S Robertson
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
3rd March 1996

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations made a consequential amendment to the Scottish Examination Board Regulations 1981 in light of the abolition, by the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994, of the statutory post of director of education with effect from 1st April 1996.

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