The Colleges of Education (Local Government Re-organisation Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Order 1996
This Order makes amendments to the Colleges of Education (Scotland) Regulations 1987 which are consequential on local government reorganisation on 1st April 1996. Schedule 1 to the 1987 Regulations enables certain local authorities and the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) to appoint members to the governing bodies of Moray House College of Education, Northern College of Education and St Andrew’s College of Education. This Order vests the local authority powers of appointment in the appropriate new council or councils and provides that the powers of COSLA are to appoint to the governing bodies of these colleges from members of the relevant committees of new councils dealing with education matters.