Legislation – Education (Scotland) Act 2025
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Part 3General and miscellaneous
61Transitional provisions
(1)
Any relevant thing done by or in relation to the Scottish Qualifications Authority before the dissolution date, so far as is required for continuing its effect on and after that date, has effect as if done by or in relation to Qualifications Scotland.
(2)
Any relevant thing which, immediately before the dissolution date, is in the process of being done by or in relation to the Scottish Qualifications Authority may continue to be done by or in relation to Qualifications Scotland on and after that date.
(3)
The Scottish Qualifications Authority must provide Qualifications Scotland with any information that Qualifications Scotland reasonably requires for the exercise of its functions.
(4)
This section does not apply to things done by or in relation to the Scottish Qualifications Authority which relate to its functions exercisable otherwise than in or as regards Scotland.
(5)
In this section—
“dissolution date” means the day on which section 60 comes into force,
“relevant thing” means anything which, if it were to be done on or after the dissolution date, would be done by or in relation to Qualifications Scotland.