# Further and Higher Education Act 1992, Section 21: Initial instruments and articles.

Extent: E+W

(1) As from the date on which a further education corporation is established, the instrument of government and articles of government—
(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . shall be such as is prescribed by regulations.
(2) Such . . . regulations—
(a) may provide for all or any of the persons who, on the date on which a corporation is established to conduct the . . . existing institution, are the members of the governing body of the institution to be the initial members of the corporation, and
(b) may make such other provision in relation to . . . existing institutions as appears to the Secretary of State necessary or desirable to secure continuity in their government.
(3) In the case of a further education corporation established to conduct an institution which, on the date the corporation was established, was a maintained school, the governing body incorporated under section 19 of the Education Act 2002 shall, on the operative date, be dissolved.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/13/section/21 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/further-and-higher-education-act-1992/section-21
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