The Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2005

• Citation: S.I. 2005/2077
• Sections: 5

Section 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 3rd October 2005.

Section 2 Superannuation Act 1972 (c. 11)

In Schedule 1 to the Superannuation Act 1972 (kinds of employment, etc. referred to in section 1) , in the list of “Other Bodies”, insert at the appropriate place–

Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council.

Section 3 House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24)

In Part 3 of Schedule 1 to the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (other disqualifying offices) , insert at the appropriate place–

Any member of the Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council in receipt of remuneration.

Section 4 Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (c. 65)

In the Sex Discrimination Act 1975, after section 23B , insert–

Discrimination by Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council

(23BA) It is unlawful for the Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council in carrying out any of its functions to do any act which constitutes sex discrimination.

Section 5 Race Relations Act 1976 (c. 74)

In the Race Relations Act 1976–

(a) after section 18B , insert–

Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council

(18BA) It is unlawful for the Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council in carrying out any of its functions to do any act which constitutes racial discrimination or harassment.

(b) in Part 2 of Schedule 1A (bodies and other persons added after commencement of general statutory duty) , in the list headed “Education”, insert at the appropriate place–

The Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council.