47 Closure of institutions
Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992 (1992 c 37) | Legislation

47  Closure of institutions

(1)     Notwithstanding anything in any enactment (including an enactment contained in a subordinate instrument), the Secretary of State may by order close any designated institution and wind-up the governing body of such institution.

[(1A)     An order under subsection (1) above—

(a)     shall include provision for the property and rights of the institution to transfer to and vest in a charity; and

(b)     may include provision for the liabilities and obligations of the institution to transfer to and vest in the Scottish Ministers or such other body or person as may be specified in the order.]

(2)     An order under subsection (1) above may include provision—

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(b)     for the transfer of the staff of the institution to such other institution in Scotland as the Secretary of State may prescribe, being an institution providing

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