Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992
Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992 (1992 c. 37)
- Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992 (1992 c. 37)
- Part I Further Education
- Chapter I Duties in relation to further education
- 1 Duty of Secretary of State to secure provision of further education.
- 2 Function of education authorities.
- 3 Powers of Secretary of State.
- 4 Funding of further education.
- 5 Requirement on Secretary of State to consult.
- 6 Further education to which section 1 applies.
- Chapter II Scottish Further Education Funding Council
- 7 Scottish Further Education Funding Council.
- 8 Advisory functions of the Funding Council.
- 9 Power of Secretary of State as regards functions of the Funding Council.
- 10 Payment of grants etc., to the Funding Council.
- Chapter III Colleges of Further Education
- Management of colleges
- 11 First transfer of colleges.
- 12 Boards of management.
- 13 Subsequent transfers of colleges.
- 14 Transfer of colleges of further education not under local authority management.
- Staff
- 15 Transfer of staff.
- 15A Collective bargaining framework for college staff
- Property
- 16 Transfer of property etc. to boards of management.
- 17 Surpluses and deficits.
- 18 Disposal of certain property.
- Educational endowments and trusts
- 19 Educational endowments.
- 20 Variation of trust deeds.
- Miscellaneous
- 21 Directions by Secretary of State.
- 22 College development plans.
- 23 Duty of boards of management as regards recorded children.
- 24 Mismanagement by boards.
- 25 Closure of colleges and dissolution of boards of management.
- 26 Abolition of college councils.
- 27 Information as to provision of further education.
- Chapter IV Transitory and transitional provisions
- Property and contracts
- 28 Control of disposal of certain land etc.
- 29 Control of disposal and removal of other property.
- 30 Restriction on education authority entering into certain contracts.
- Enforcement of sections 28 to 30
- 31 Disposals and contracts without consent.
- 32 Recovery of loss and damages.
- 33 Avoidance of certain contractual terms.
- Transitional
- 34 Transitional provisions as regards college councils.
- Chapter V General
- 35 Service of documents etc.
- 36 Interpretation of Part I.
- Part II Higher education
- The funding council
- 37 Scottish Higher Education Funding Council.
- 38 Meaning of higher education.
- 39 Assessment of quality of education provided by institutions.
- Funds
- 40 Administration of funds.
- 41 Administration of funds: supplementary.
- 42 Grants.
- Further functions
- 43 Further functions.
- Designated institutions
- 44 Designation of institutions.
- 45 Power of Privy Council in relation to designated institutions.
- 46 Establishment of new institutions by the Secretary of State.
- 47 Closure of institutions.
- 48 Power to award degrees etc.
- 49 Change of name by institutions.
- General
- 50 Duty to give information to the Council.
- 51 Efficiency studies.
- 52 Exercise of powers of Privy Council.
- 53 Inspection of accounts.
- 54 Directions.
- 55 Amendment of section 7 of the Teaching Council (Scotland) Act 1965.
- 56 Interpretation of Part II.
- Part III Miscellaneous
- 57 Finance.
- 58 Stamp duty.
- 58A. Stamp duty land tax
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- 59A Joint exercise of certain functions.
- 60 Regulations and orders.
- 61 Interpretation.
- 62 Transitional provisions, miscellaneous amendments and repeals.
- 63 Short title, commencement and extent.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 The Scottish Further Education Funding Council
- Status
- Tenure of office
- House of Commons disqualification
- Property and contracts
- Execution of documents
- Reports and accounts
- Additional provisions
- SCHEDULE 2 Constitution and proceedings of boards of management
- Status
- Membership
- Qualifications and tenure of office
- Proceedings
- Chairman
- Committees
- Conflict of interest
- Confidentiality of information
- Staff
- Accounts
- Execution of documents
- Provision of services
- SCHEDULE 3 Transfer and apportionment of property
- Identification of land, other property, rights, liabilities and obligations
- Status of agreements etc. under paragraph 1
- Resolution of disputes
- Right to production of documents of title
- Third parties affected by vesting
- Failure to agree or to apply to Secretary of State under paragraph 4 above
- SCHEDULE 4 Commissioners for further education assets
- Appointment and tenure
- Functions
- Status
- SCHEDULE 5 Transitional provisions for college councils
- Contracts of employment
- Information
- Payment of grants by Secretary of State
- Directions
- Allowances
- College development plans
- Accounts
- Continuity of exercise of functions
- Establishment of students’ associations
- Status
- SCHEDULE 6 Transitional composition of college councils
- Membership of college councils
- Terms of appointment
- Eligibility for appointment
- Disqualification from appointment
- Casual vacancy
- SCHEDULE 7 The Scottish Higher Education Funding Council
- Supplementary powers
- Chief officer
- Tenure of members of the Council
- Salaries, allowances and pensions for members
- House of Commons disqualification
- Staff
- Committees
- Delegation of functions
- Proceedings
- Execution of documents
- Accounts
- Status of the Council
- SCHEDULE 8 Transitional, consequential and saving provisions
- Part I Provisions relating to Part I of this Act
- Supply of services
- Appointment of staff by education authority
- General
- Part II Provisions relating to Part II of this Act
- Saving for regulations under section 77 of the 1980 Act
- SCHEDULE 9 Miscellaneous and consequential amendments
- Teaching Council (Scotland) Act 1965 (c. 19)
- Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 (c. 36)
- Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970 (c. 44)
- Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (c. 65)
- Race Relations Act 1976 (c. 74)
- Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978 (c. 44)
- Education (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 44)
- Education (Fees and Awards) Act 1983 (c. 40)
- Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 36)
- Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40)
- Self-Governing Schools etc. (Scotland) Act 1989 (c. 39)
- Education (Student Loans) Act 1990 (c. 6)
- Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43)
- SCHEDULE 10 Repeals