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The Penwith College, Penzance (Dissolution) Order 2008

S.I. 2008/633 · Made 6 March 2008

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Education, England

Made 6th March 2008

Laid before Parliament 11th March 2008

Coming into force 1st April 2008

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 27 of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992f1 (“the Act”).

The Order is made with the consent of the further education corporation known as Truro College f2. It is made for the purpose of giving effect to a proposal for the dissolution of the further education corporation known as Penwith College, Penzance f3 (“the corporation”) made by the Learning and Skills Council for England. The Secretary of State has consulted the corporation.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1992 c. 13; section 27 was amended by S.I. 2005/3238, Schedule 1, paragraph 16; section 51 was amended by S.I. 2005/3238, Schedule 1, paragraph 21.

f2

Established by the Education (Further Education Corporations) (No. 3) Order 1992 (S.I. 1992/3001).

f3

Established by the Education (Further Education Corporations) Order 1992 (S.I. 1992/2097).

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. 3Article 3
  4. Signature
  5. Explanatory note

1

This Order may be cited as the Penwith College, Penzance (Dissolution) Order 2008 and comes into force on 1st April 2008.

2

On 1st April 2008 the corporation shall be dissolved and all of its property, rights and liabilities shall be transferred to Truro College, being a body corporate established for purposes which include the provision of educational facilities or services.

3

Section 26(2), (3) and (4) of the Act shall apply to any person employed by the corporation immediately before 1st April 2008 as if the references in that section–

(a)

to a person to whom that section applies were to a person so employed;

(b)

to the operative date were to 1st April 2008;

(c)

to the transferor were to the corporation; and

(d)

to the corporation were to Truro College.

Signature

Bill Rammell

Minister of State

Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills

6th March 2008

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order dissolves with effect from 1st April 2008 the further education corporation established to conduct Penwith College, Penzance. It provides for the transfer of its property, rights and liabilities to Truro College and secures the rights of its employees by applying section 26(2) to (4) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992.

An Impact Assessment has not been prepared for this instrument as it has no impact on the costs of business.