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(1) This Order may be cited as the Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013 (Commencement No. 4 and Transitory Provisions) Order 2014 and comes into force on 1st May 2014.
(2) In this Order “the Act” means the Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013.
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(1) 1st May 2014 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order (the subject matter of which is described in column 2 of Schedule 1), in so far as they are not already in force.
(2) 1st August 2014 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order (the subject matter of which is described in column 2 of Schedule 2), in so far as they are not already in force.
(3) Where a purpose is specified in column 3 of Schedule 1 or 2 in relation to any provision, that provision comes into force on appointed day for that purpose only.
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Until 1st August 2014, schedule 2B to the 2005 Act (regional boards)  is to be read as if—
(a) in paragraph 3(2)(f), for “10” there were substituted “17”;
(b) in paragraph 7(1)(b) the words “(unless holding office in pursuance of paragraph 3(2)(b))” were omitted; and
(c) in paragraph 9(2) the words “(except for a member appointed in pursuance of paragraph 3(2)(b))” were omitted.
MICHAEL RUSSELL
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
20th March 2014
SCHEDULE 1
Article 2(1)


Column 1Provisions of the Act Column 2Subject-matter Column 3Purpose
Section 8 Regional strategic bodies For the purpose of inserting the Regional Board for Glasgow Colleges into Part 1 of schedule 2A to the 2005 Act.
Section 9(2) Funding of and by regional strategic bodies For the purpose of inserting section 12A into the 2005 Act
Section 11(1) Regional boards: constitution 
Section 11(2) Regional boards: constitution For the purpose of inserting paragraphs 1, 2, 3(1), (2)(a) and (f) , (3) and (5) to (8), 6(1) and (2), 7(1), (2)(a) and (e), (3) to (5) and (8), 8, 9(1) to (4) and (6) to (8), 10 to 12 and 14 to 18 into schedule 2B to the 2005 Act.
Section 12 Regional boards: mismanagement 
Section 19 Equal opportunities: post-16 education bodies etc. 
Section 21 Modification of enactments For the purpose of commencing paragraphs 2(4)(a), 4, 6 and 7, 8(5)(a)(iii) and (iv), (b) and (c), (7)(a)(i) and (d), (11), (18), (20)(b) and (22)(c) and (d) of the schedule to the Act.
Schedule, paragraph 2(4) Modification of enactments 
Schedule, paragraph 4 Modification of enactments 
Schedule, paragraphs 6 and 7 Modification of enactments 
Schedule, paragraph 8(5) Modification of enactments 
Schedule, paragraph 8(7) Modification of enactments 
Schedule, paragraph 8(11) Modification of enactments 
Schedule, paragraph 8(18) Modification of enactments 
Schedule, paragraph 8(20) Modification of enactments 
Schedule, paragraph 8(22) Modification of enactments 
SCHEDULE 2
Article 2(2)


Column 1Provisions of the Act Column 2Subject-matter Column 3Purpose
Section 9 (2) Funding of and by regional strategic bodies 
Section 10 Regional strategic bodies: functions 
Section 11(2) Regional boards: constitution 
Section 21 Modification of enactments For the purpose of commencing paragraph 9 of the schedule to the Act.
Schedule, paragraph 9 Modification of enactments 