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Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005

2005 asp 6

CONTENTS

  1. Part 1

    Further and higher education etc.

    1. Establishment of the Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council

      1. 1. Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council

      2. 2. Dissolution of other funding bodies

    2. Provision of further and higher education etc.

      1. 3. The Council: general duty

      2. 4. The Scottish Ministers: general duty

      3. 5. Fundable further and higher education

      4. 6. Fundable bodies

      5. 7. Fundable bodies: further provision

      6. 8. Support needs

    3. Funding of further and higher education etc.

      1. 9. Funding of the Council

      2. 10. Additional grants

      3. 11. Administration of funds

      4. 12. Funding of fundable bodies

    4. The Council: functions

      1. 13. Quality of fundable further and higher education

      2. 14. Credit and qualification framework

      3. 15. Efficiency studies

      4. 16. Council’s right to address meetings

      5. 17. Advisory functions

      6. 18. Functions regarding certain property

      7. 19. Administration of certain support

    5. The Council: exercise of functions

      1. 20. Council to have regard to particular matters

      2. 21. Equal opportunities

      3. 22. Consultation and collaboration

      4. 23. General powers

    6. The Scottish Ministers: requirements and directions

      1. 24. Requirements as to Council’s functions

      2. 25. Directions where financial mismanagement

    7. Fundable bodies: miscellaneous

      1. 26. Academic freedom

      2. 27. Remit of the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman

      3. 28. Inspection of accounts

      4. 29. Educational use of certain property

      5. 30. Change of name by certain bodies

      6. 31. Information about recorded children

  2. Part 2

    General

    1. 32. Amendment of enactments

    2. 33. Ancillary provision

    3. 34. Orders and regulations

    4. 35. Interpretation

    5. 36. Short title and commencement

    1. Schedule 1

      The Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council

    2. Schedule 2

      Fundable bodies

    3. Schedule 3

      Amendment of enactments

The Bill for this Act of the Scottish Parliament was passed by the Parliament on 20th April 2005 and received Royal Assent on 1st June 2005

An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision establishing the Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council and provision as to its functions; to make provision as to support for further and higher education; to make provision relating to bodies which provide further and higher education; and for connected purposes