
1 
This Order may be cited as the Fundable Bodies (Scotland) Order 2006 and shall come into force on 30th September 2006.
2 
In schedule 2 to the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 (“the 2005 Act”) (fundable bodies)–
(a) the entry referring to “The Robert Gordon University” is omitted; and
(b) at the end there is added–“
The Robert Gordon University, (as established by the Robert Gordon University (Establishment) (Scotland) Order 2006).
”.
3 
Despite the omission (by virtue of article 2(a)) of the entry in schedule 2 to the 2005 Act being a reference to the Robert Gordon University as subsisting at the coming into force of the 2005 Act, that institution remains as a fundable body within the meaning of the 2005 Act (that is, as if that institution were specified in that schedule)–
(a) for the purpose of the continuing application of the 2005 Act to that institution (for so long as continuing to subsist); and
(b) until such time as that institution is closed by an order made under section 47 of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992.
NICOL STEPHEN
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
28th September 2006