
1996 No. 2248 (S.180)
EDUCATION, SCOTLAND
The Scottish Qualifications Authority (Establishment) (Scotland) Order 1996
Made 22nd August 1996
Laid before Parliament 2nd September 1996
Coming into force 18th September 1996
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 1(1) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1996 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1 
This Order may be cited as the Scottish Qualifications Authority (Establishment) (Scotland) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 18th September 1996.
Establishment of Scottish Qualifications Authority
2 
There shall be established a body corporate to be known as the Scottish Qualifications Authority.
Raymond S Robertson
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
22nd August 1996