Grant-aided Colleges (Scotland) Grant Regulations 1989

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1989/433

1989No. 433

EDUCATION, SCOTLAND

The Grant-aided Colleges (Scotland) Grant Regulations 1989

9thMarch1989

20thMarch1989

10thApril1989

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 73(c), 74(1) and 77 of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980( ( a)), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Grant-aided Colleges (Scotland) Grant Regulations 1989 and shall come into force on 10th April 1989.

Interpretation

2. In these Regulations, except where the context otherwise requires, the following expressions shall have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them:-

"financial year" means the 12 month period ending on 31st March each year;

"governing body" means, in respect of a grant-aided college which is a college of education, the governing body of that college and, in respect of a grant-aided college which is a central institution (as defined in regulation 2(1) of the Central Institutions (Scotland) Regulations 1988( ( b)), has the meaning given by that regulation;

"grant-aided college" has the meaning given by section 77(5) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980.

Making of grants

3. Subject to the provisions of these Regulations, the Secretary of State may pay to the governing body of a grant-aided college-

(a) non-recurrent grants, being grants in aid of its expenditure on the acquisition of land, or rights therein, and buildings, on the erection, enlargement and improvement of buildings, on the supply of equipment and furnishings, on the provision and laying out of premises, including playing fields and other facilities for social activities and physical recreation, and generally on works of a permanent character; and(b) recurrent grants, being grants in aid of its expenditure on administration, on the maintenance of the college, on the employment, education or training of staff, and for other purposes connected with such administration, maintenance, employment, education or training including works of a permanent but minor character.

Determination and payment of grants

4.-(1) Grants under these Regulations shall be of such amount or at such rate and in respect of such period as the Secretary of State may determine.

(2) Grants under these Regulations may be paid as single payments or by instalments of such amounts and at such times as the Secretary of State may determine.

Conditions of all grants

5. The following conditions shall apply to the payment of all grants under these Regulations:-

(a) the governing body shall furnish such estimates of income and expenditure and shall give such other information to the Secretary of State as he may...

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