The Coatbridge College (Transfer and Closure) (Scotland) Order 2014
| Jurisdiction | Scotland |
| Citation | SSI 2014/52 |
| Year | 2014 |
2014No. 52
EDUCATION
The Coatbridge College (Transfer and Closure) (Scotland) Order 2014
26thFebruary2014
28thFebruary2014
1stApril2014
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 3(1)(c), 25(1), (1A), (2) and (5) and 60(3) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992( 1) and of all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 5(1) of that Act, they have consulted the education authority for the area in which Coatbridge College is situated and any other person appearing to them to be affected by the proposal.
In accordance with section 25(7) of that Act, the Board of Management of New College Lanarkshire has consented to the transfer and vesting of property, rights, liabilities and obligations provided for in this Order.
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Coatbridge College (Transfer and Closure) (Scotland) Order 2014 and comes into force on 1st April 2014.
Interpretation
2. In this Order-
"the 1992 Act" means the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992;
"Coatbridge" means the institution named Coatbridge College being a college of further education prescribed under section 11(1) of the 1992 Act( 2);
"the Coatbridge Board" means the Board of Management of Coatbridge College established as a body corporate by section 11(2) of the 1992 Act;
"enactment" has the meaning given in schedule 1 to the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010( 3);
"New College Lanarkshire" means the institution named New College Lanarkshire being a college of further education prescribed under section 11(1) of the 1992 Act( 4); and
"the New College Lanarkshire Board" means the Board of Management of New College Lanarkshire established as a body corporate by section 11(2) of the 1992 Act, which is a charity entered in the Scottish Charity Register, charity number SC021206.
Transfer of property, rights, liabilities and obligations
3. (1) All property, rights, liabilities and obligations of the Coatbridge Board are transferred to and vested in the New College Lanarkshire Board.
(2) Any reference to Coatbridge or the Coatbridge Board in any instrument is to be construed as a reference to either New College Lanarkshire or the New College Lanarkshire Board as may be appropriate.
(3) Any action or proceeding by or against the Coatbridge Board pending or current, immediately before this Order comes into...
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