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Scottish Statutory Instruments

2005 No. 660

EDUCATION

The Fundable Bodies (Scotland) Order 2005

Made

21st December 2005

Coming into force

1st January 2006

The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 7(1)(a) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005(1) and after having received the required proposal from the Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council in accordance with section 7(1), hereby make the following Order, a draft of which has, in accordance with section 34(4) of that Act, been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament:

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Fundable Bodies (Scotland) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 1st January 2006.

Modification of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005

2.  In schedule 2 to the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 (fundable bodies) insert the following new entries–

(a)after “Aberdeen College of Further Education” insert “The Adam Smith College, Fife”; and

(b)after “Fife College of Further and Higher Education” insert “Forth Valley College of Further and Higher Education”.

NICOL STEPHEN

A member of the Scottish Executive

St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh

21st December 2005

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order modifies Schedule 2 to the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 by adding two entries to the list of fundable bodies.

Article 2(a) adds The Adam Smith College, Fife and article 2(b) adds the Forth Valley College of Further and Higher Education.

A Regulatory Impact Assessment has not been produced for this instrument as it has no impact on the costs of businesses or charities.

(1)

2005 asp 6. Section 35 specifies that “the Council” means the Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council.