1. In section 72 of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 (expenses of secretary of state)(1)—
(a)for subsection (4)(b) substitute—
“(b)is not a post-16 education body.”;
(b)after subsection (4) insert—
“(5) In subsection (4)(b), “post-16 education body” shall be construed in accordance with the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005(2).”.
1980 c.44. Section 72(4) was inserted by S.S.I. 2012/102.
The definition of “post-16 education body” was inserted into section 35(1) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 6) (“the 2005 Act”) by paragraph 8(23) of the schedule to the Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013 (asp 12) (“the 2013 Act”).