Explanatory note

This Order dissolves Bulmershe College of Higher Education Higher Education Corporation and transfers the property, rights and liabilities of that corporation to the University of Reading. Contracts of employment are included in the transfer, and the Order contains supplemental provisions which provide continuity of employment of persons whose contracts are being transferred. Certain property, rights and liabilities are transferred from Berkshire local education authority to the Corporation under sections 126 and 127 of the Education Reform Act 1988 on 1st April 1989. The transfer effected by this Order takes effect on that date immediately after that transfer.