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(1) This Order may be cited as the Scottish Qualifications Authority (Transitional Provisions) (Scotland) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 18th September 1996.
(2) In this Order, “the Act” means the Education (Scotland) Act 1996.
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In terms of and for the purposes of section 20(2) of the Act the transitional period shall begin on 18th September 1996.
Raymond S. Robertson
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
22nd August 1996