Education Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Colleges of Further Education (Transfer and Closure) (Scotland) Order 2013 and comes into force on 22nd February 2014. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “the 1992 Act ” means the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992; “ Central College ” means the institution named Central College Glasgow being a college of further education prescribed under section 11(1) of the 1992 Act ; “the Central College Board ” means the Board of Management of Central College Glasgow established as a body corporate by section 11(2) of the 1992 Act; “ City of Glasgow ” means the institution named City of Glasgow College being a college of further education established under section 3 of the 1992 Act ; “the City of Glasgow Board ” means the Board of Management of City of Glasgow College established under section 3 of the 1992 Act, which is a charity entered in the Scottish Charity Register, charity number SC036198; “ Clackmannan ” means the institution named Clackmannan College of Further Education being a college of further education prescribed under section 11(1) of the 1992 Act ; “the Clackmannan Board ” means the Board of Management of Clackmannan College of Further Education established as a body corporate by section 11(2) of the 1992 Act; “enactment” has the meaning given in schedule 1 to the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 ; “ Fife College ” means the institution named Fife College being a college of further education prescribed under section 11(1) of the 1992 Act ; “the Fife College Board ” means the Board of Management of Fife College established as a body corporate by section 11(2) of the 1992 Act, which is a charity entered in the Scottish Charity Register, charity number SC021203; “Fife College of Further and Higher Education” means the institution named Fife College of Further and Higher Education being a college of further education prescribed under section 11(1) of the 1992 Act ; “the Fife College of Further and Higher Education Board ” means the Board of Management of Fife College of Further and Higher Education established as a body corporate by section 11(2) of the 1992 Act; “ Forth Valley ” means the institution named Forth Valley College of Further and Higher Education being a college of further education prescribed under section 11(1) of the 1992 Act ; “the Forth Valley Board ” means the Board of Management of Forth Valley College of Further and Higher Education established as a body corporate by section 11(2) of the 1992 Act, which is a charity entered in the Scottish Charity Register, charity number SC021191; “ Glasgow Building ” means the institution named Glasgow College of Building and Printing being a college of further education prescribed under section 11(1) of the 1992 Act ; “the Glasgow Building Board ” means the Board of Management of Glasgow College of Building and Printing established as a body corporate by section 11(2) of the 1992 Act; “ Glasgow Food ” means the institution named Glasgow College of Food Technology being a college of further education prescribed under section 11(1) of the 1992 Act ; “the Glasgow Food Board ” means the Board of Management of Glasgow College of Food Technology established as a body corporate by section 11(2) of the 1992 Act; “ Glasgow Nautical ” means the institution named Glasgow College of Nautical Studies being a college of further education prescribed under section 11(1) of the 1992 Act ; “the Glasgow Nautical Board ” means the Board of Management of Glasgow College of Nautical Studies established as a body corporate by section 11(2) of the 1992 Act; “ Glenrothes ” means the institution named Glenrothes College being a college of further education prescribed under section 11(1) of the 1992 Act ; “the Glenrothes Board ” means the Board of Management of Glenrothes College established as a body corporate by section 11(2) of the 1992 Act; and “instrument” does not include enactment. Transfer from Central College Glasgow 3 1 All property, rights, liabilities and obligations of the Central College Board are, to the extent not already transferred, transferred to and vested in the City of Glasgow Board. 2 Any reference to Central College and the Central College Board in any instrument is to be construed as a reference to either City of Glasgow or the City of Glasgow Board as may be appropriate. 3 Any action or proceeding by or against the Central College Board pending or current, immediately before this Order comes into force, may be continued by or against the City of Glasgow Board. Closure of Central College Glasgow 4 Central College is closed and the Central College Board is wound up and dissolved. Transfer from Clackmannan College of Further Education 5 1 All property, rights, liabilities and obligations of the Clackmannan Board are, to the extent not already transferred, transferred to and vested in the Forth Valley Board. 2 Any reference to Clackmannan and the Clackmannan Board in any instrument is to be construed as a reference to either Forth Valley or the Forth Valley Board as may be appropriate. 3 Any action or proceeding by or against the Clackmannan Board pending or current, immediately before this Order comes into force, may be continued by or against the Forth Valley Board. Closure of Clackmannan College of Further Education 6 Clackmannan is closed and the Clackmannan Board is wound up and dissolved. Transfer from Fife College of Further and Higher Education 7 1 All property, rights, liabilities and obligations of the Fife College of Further and Higher Education Board are, to the extent not already transferred, transferred to and vested in the Fife College Board. 2 Any reference to Fife College of Further and Higher Education and the Fife College of Further and Higher Education Board in any instrument is to be construed as a reference to either Fife College or the Fife College Board as may be appropriate. 3 Any action or proceeding by or against the Fife College of Further and Higher Education Board pending or current, immediately before this Order comes into force, may be continued by or against the Fife College Board. Closure of Fife College of Further and Higher Education 8 Fife College of Further and Higher Education is closed and the Fife College of Further and Higher Education Board is wound up and dissolved. Transfer from Glasgow College of Building and Printing 9 1 All property, rights, liabilities and obligations of the Glasgow Building Board are, to the extent not already transferred, transferred to and vested in the City of Glasgow Board. 2 Any reference to Glasgow Building and the Glasgow Building Board in any instrument is to be construed as a reference to either City of Glasgow or the City of Glasgow Board as may be appropriate. 3 Any action or proceeding by or against the Glasgow Building Board pending or current, immediately before this Order comes into force, may be continued by or against the City of Glasgow Board. Closure of Glasgow College of Building and Printing 10 Glasgow Building is closed and the Glasgow Building Board is wound up and dissolved. Transfer from Glasgow College of Food Technology 11 1 All property, rights, liabilities and obligations of the Glasgow Food Board are, to the extent not already transferred, transferred to and vested in the City of Glasgow Board. 2 Any reference to Glasgow Food and the Glasgow Food Board in any instrument is to be construed as a reference to either City of Glasgow or the City of Glasgow Board as may be appropriate. 3 Any action or proceeding by or against the Glasgow Food Board pending or current, immediately before this Order comes into force, may be continued by or against the City of Glasgow Board. Closure of Glasgow College of Food Technology 12 Glasgow Food is closed and the Glasgow Food Board is wound up and dissolved. Transfer from Glasgow College of Nautical Studies 13 1 All property, rights, liabilities and obligations of the Glasgow Nautical Board are, to the extent not already transferred, transferred to and vested in the City of Glasgow Board. 2 Any reference to Glasgow Nautical and the Glasgow Nautical Board in any instrument is to be construed as a reference to either City of Glasgow or the City of Glasgow Board as may be appropriate. 3 Any action or proceeding by or against the Glasgow Nautical Board pending or current, immediately before this Order comes into force, may be continued by or against the City of Glasgow Board. Closure of Glasgow College of Nautical Studies 14 Glasgow Nautical is closed and the Glasgow Nautical Board is wound up and dissolved. Transfer from Glenrothes College 15 1 All property, rights, liabilities and obligations of the Glenrothes Board are, to the extent not already transferred, transferred to and vested in the Fife College Board. 2 Any reference to Glenrothes and the Glenrothes Board in any instrument is to be construed as a reference to either Fife College or the Fife College Board as may be appropriate. 3 Any action or proceeding by or against the Glenrothes Board pending or current, immediately before this Order comes into force, may be continued by or against the Fife College Board. Closure of Glenrothes College 16 Glenrothes is closed and the Glenrothes Board is wound up and dissolved. Property provided with grant aid 17 Where the Grant-aided Colleges (Scotland) Grant Regulations 1989 applied in respect of any land and buildings immediately before they were transferred by this Order, those Regulations apply— a to the City of Glasgow Board in respect of land and buildings transferred by articles 3, 9, 11 and 13; b to the Fife College Board in respect of land and buildings transferred by articles 7 and 15; and c to the Forth Valley Board in respect of land and buildings transferred by article 5. MICHAEL RUSSELL A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 17th December 2013