The Fundable Bodies (University of the Highlands and Islands) Order 2011

Made: 17th March 2011

Coming into force in accordance with article 1

In accordance with section34(4) of that Act, a draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

Citation and commencement

1

This Order may be cited as the Fundable Bodies (University of the Highlands and Islands) Order 2011 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

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

2

In schedule2 to the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 (fundable bodies)[^f00002]—

• (a) omit “UHI Millennium Institute”; and

• (b) after “University of Glasgow” insert “University of the Highlands and Islands”.

Signed

MICHAEL W RUSSELL — A member of the Scottish Executive — 17th March 2011

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 (“the Act”) established the Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council and made provision relating to the funding of bodies which provide further and higher education. Those bodies are described in the Act as “fundable bodies” and are listed in schedule2 to the Act.

This Order updates the list of fundable bodies by amending schedule2 to the Act to reflect the change of name of UHI Millennium Institute to University of the Highlands and Islands.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 2005 asp6.

[^f00002]: Amended by S.S.I.2005/660, 2006/480, 2007/255 and 524, 2008/241 and 412.