The Central Institutions (Recognition) (Scotland) (No.2) Regulations 1990

Made: 28th November 1990

Laid before Parliament: 10th December 1990

Coming into force: 31st December 1990

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 135(1) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980[^f00001] and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1

These Regulations may be cited as the Central Institutions (Recognition) (Scotland) (No.2) Regulations 1990 and shall come into force on 31st December 1990.

Recognition as central institutions

2

The educational establishments for the provision of further education named in the Schedule to these Regulations shall be and are hereby recognised as central institutions.

Revocation of Regulations

3

The Central Institutions (Recognition) (Scotland) Regulations 1990[^f00002] are hereby revoked.

SCHEDULE — EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS RECOGNISED AS CENTRAL INSTITUTIONS

• Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee

• Dundee Institute of Technology, Dundee

• Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh

• Glasgow Polytechnic, Glasgow

• Napier Polytechnic of Edinburgh, Edinburgh

• Paisley College of Technology, Paisley

• Queen Margaret College, Edinburgh

• The Robert Gordon Institute of Technology, Aberdeen

• Scottish College of Textiles, Galashiels

• The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow

• The Queen’s College, Glasgow

• The Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, Glasgow

• The Scottish Agricultural College

Signed

Michael B. Forsyth — Minister of State, Scottish Office — 28th November 1990

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations recognise certain educational establishments for the provision of further education as central institutions and revoke the Central Institutions (Recognition) (Scotland) Regulations 1990. These regulations are made to take account of the changes of names by Glasgow College of Technology, Glasgow to Glasgow Polytechnic, Glasgow and Robert Gordon’s Institute of Technology, Aberdeen to The Robert Gordon Institute of Technology, Aberdeen.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1980 c. 44; section 135(1) contains a definition of “central institution” which includes the statutory powers under which these Regulations are made.

[^f00002]: S.I. 1990/1311.