Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013
Jurisdiction | Scotland |
Citation | 2013 asp 12 |
Year | 2013 |
- “(1) The Scottish Ministers may, under section 9(2) , impose terms and conditions for the purposes of enabling, encouraging or increasing participation in fundable higher education by persons belonging to any socio-economic group which they reasonably consider to be under-represented in such education.
- (2) The Scottish Ministers may, in particular, impose a condition that the Council, when making a payment to a higher education institution under section 12(1) , must require the institution to comply with a widening access agreement which makes provision in relation to—
- (a) any socio-economic group which the Scottish Ministers reasonably consider to be under-represented in fundable higher education; and
- (b) other socio-economic groups, if any, which the Council and the institution agree are under-represented in fundable higher education.
- “(1) The Scottish Ministers may, under section 9(2) , impose a condition that the Council must, when making a payment under section 12(1) —
- (a) where the payment is made to a fundable post-16 education body which provides fundable higher education, impose on that body a condition that it complies with the requirement set out in subsection (2) ;
- (b) where the payment is made to a regional strategic body, impose on that body a condition that it must, when making a payment under section 12B(1) to any of its colleges which provides fundable higher education, impose on the college a condition that it complies with the requirement set out in subsection (2) .
- “(1) The Scottish Ministers may by order designate as a regional college any college of further education whose board of management is (or is to be) established in pursuance of Part 1 of the 1992 Act.
- (2) Before making an order under this section, the Scottish Ministers must consult—
- (a) the board of management of the college to which the order relates (where that board is already established) ;
- (b) the representatives of any trade union which the college recognises or which otherwise appears to the Scottish Ministers to be representative of its staff;
- (c) the college's students' association;
- (d) the local authority for the area in which the college is situated;
- (e) the Council; and
- (f) any other person appearing to the Scottish Ministers as...
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