The Napier College of Commerce and Technology (Change of Name) Regulations 1988

Statutory Instruments

1988 No. 1449 (S.139)

EDUCATION, SCOTLAND

The Napier College of Commerce and Technology (Change of Name) Regulations 1988

Made

11th August 1988

Laid before Parliament

17th August 1988

Coming into force

8th September 1988

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 77(1) and (4) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980((1)) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Napier College of Commerce and Technology (Change of Name) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 8th September 1988.

(2) In these Regulations “the principal Regulations” means the Napier College of Commerce and Technology (No.2) Regulations 1985((2)).

Change of name of college

2.  Napier College of Commerce and Technology shall be re-named and known as “Napier Polytechnic of Edinburgh” .

Amendment of the principal Regulations

3.—(1) In regulation 2 of the principal Regulations—

(a) in the definition of “academic board”, for the words “Napier College of Commerce and Technology” there shall be substituted the words “Napier Polytechnic of Edinburgh” ; and

(b) for the definitions of “College” and “governing body” there shall be substituted the following definitions:—

““College” means Napier Polytechnic of Edinburgh; “governing body” means the Governors of Napier Polytechnic of Edinburgh;” .

(2) In regulation 3 of the principal Regulations, for the words “the said name” there shall be substituted the words “the name of” The Governors of Napier Polytechnic of Edinburgh “” .

(3) In regulation 9(1) of the principal Regulations, for the words “Napier College of Commerce and Technology” there shall be substituted the words “Napier Polytechnic of Edinburgh” .

Supplementary

4.  Any reference to Napier College of Commerce and Technology, or to the Governors of Napier College of Commerce and Technology, in an agreement, deed, bond, instrument or other writing, operative or effective immediately before the coming into force of these Regulations, shall be read as a reference to Napier Polytechnic of Edinburgh, or to the Governors of Napier Polytechnic of Edinburgh, respectively, and any like reference to the College or to the Governors shall be construed accordingly; and no rights, interests, obligations or liabilities of any person shall be affected by these Regulations.

Ian Lang

Minister of State, Scottish Office

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

11th August 1988

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations re-name Napier College of Commerce and Technology as “Napier Polytechnic of Edinburgh” and make consequential amendments to the Napier College of Commerce and Technology (No. 2) Regulations 1985.

(1)

1980 c. 44; section 77(1) was amended by the Education (Scotland) Act 1981 (c. 58), Schedule 6, paragraph 2.

(2)

S.I. 1985/1163