Reform history

Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992

17 versions · 1992-03-16
2026-02-01
Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992
2025-07-30
Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992
2024-01-31
Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992
2015-03-31
Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992
2014-10-01
Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992
2012-04-02
Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992
2009-10-01
Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992
2009-03-09
Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992
2006-04-24
Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992
2005-11-14
Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992
2005-10-05
Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992

Changes on 2005-10-05

@@ -2327,16 +2327,7 @@
##### 9
In section 11(1) of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984 (training and occupation of the mentally handicapped)—
- (a) after the words “operation of” there shall be inserted “ (a) ”; and
- (b) after the word “mind)” there shall be inserted the words
> or
> (b) section 1 of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992 (which imposes a duty on the Secretary of State to secure the provision of adequate and efficient further education in Scotland),
.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
### Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40)
@@ -2396,9 +2387,9 @@
## SCHEDULE 10
#### Duty of Secretary of State to secure provision of further education.
#### Powers of Secretary of State.
#### Function of education authorities.
#### Funding of further education.
##### 59A
@@ -2708,8 +2699,6 @@
[^c1309866]: Sch. 9 para. 8 wholly in force; [Sch. 9 para. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/37/schedule/9/paragraph/8) not in force at Royal Assent see [s. 63(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/37/section/63/2); [para. 8(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/37/paragraph/8/1/2) in force at 16.5.1992 and para. 8(3) in force at 1.4.1993 by [S.I. 1992/817](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/817), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/817/article/3/2), [Schs. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/817/schedule/1), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/817/schedule/4)
[^c1309867]: [Sch. 9 para. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/37/schedule/9/paragraph/9) wholly in force at 1.4.1993 see [s. 63(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/37/section/63/2) and [S.I. 1992/817](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/817), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/817/article/3/2), [Sch. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/817/schedule/4)
[^c1309868]: [Sch. 9 para. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/37/schedule/9/paragraph/10) wholly in force at 1.6.1992 see [s. 63(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/37/section/63/2) and [S.I. 1992/817](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/817), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/817/article/3/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/817/schedule/2)
[^c1309869]: [Sch. 9 para. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/37/schedule/9/paragraph/11) wholly in force at 1.4.1993 see [s. 63(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/37/section/63/2) and [S.I. 1992/817](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/817), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/817/article/3/2), [Sch. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/817/schedule/4)
@@ -2806,6 +2795,8 @@
[^key-4fd8e4863baad18f6860aa3606fdfd9e]: [Sch. 9 para. 5(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/37/schedule/9/paragraph/5/3) repealed (3.10.2005) by [Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2005/6), [s. 36(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2005/6/section/36/2), [Sch. 3 para. 6(2)(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2005/6/schedule/3/paragraph/6/2/d); [S.S.I. 2005/419](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/419), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/419/article/2/1)
[^key-09f79d2364dc822ed7efe24298aa7e31]: Sch. 9 para. 9 repealed (5.10.2005) by [Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 13)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/13), [s. 333(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/13/section/333/2), [Sch. 5 Pt. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/13/schedule/5/part/1); [S.S.I. 2005/161](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/161), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/161/article/3) (as substituted (1.7.2005) by [S.S.I. 2005/375](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/375), art. 2 and as amended (22.9.2005) by [S.S.I. 2005/459](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/459), art. 2)
##### 58A
- (1) For the purposes of stamp duty land tax, any land transaction effected under or by virtue of any of the provisions of this Act is exempt from charge.
@@ -2820,12 +2811,12 @@
#### Interpretation.
#### Abolition of college councils.
#### Power of Privy Council in relation to designated institutions.
#### Power to award degrees etc.
#### Regulations and orders.
#### Transitional provisions, miscellaneous amendments and repeals.
#### Information as to provision of further education.
#### Establishment of new institutions by the Secretary of State.
#### Change of name by institutions.
#### Interpretation.
#### Short title, commencement and extent.
2005-10-03
Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992
2004-11-28
Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992
2003-12-01
Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992
2003-11-14
Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992
2003-05-01
Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992
1992-03-16
Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992
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