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The Ridge College, Stockport and Margaret Danyers College (Dissolution) Order 1995

S.I. 1995/1927 · Made 20 July 1995

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EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 20th July 1995

Laid before Parliament 21st July 1995

Coming into force 15th August 1995

Whereas the Secretary of State for Education has received a proposal from the Further Education Funding Council for England, made in accordance with section 51 of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 f1 (“the Act”), for the dissolution under section 27 of the Act of the further education corporations known as The Ridge College, Stockport and Margaret Danyers College f2 (“the Old Corporations”);

Now therefore in exercise of the power conferred on her by section 27 of the Act the Secretary of State after consulting the Old Corporations and with the consent of the further education corporation known as Ridge Danyers College f3 (“the New Corporation”) hereby makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1992 c. 13.

f2

The Ridge College, Stockport was established by the Education (Further Education Corporations) (No. 3) Order 1992 (S.I. 1992/3001); Margaret Danyers College was established by the Margaret Danyers College (Incorporation) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/2979).

f3

Established by The Ridge Danyers College (Incorporation) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/1568).

Contents

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

1

This Order may be cited as The Ridge College, Stockport and Margaret Danyers College (Dissolution) Order 1995 and shall come into force on 15th August 1995.

2

On 15th August 1995 the Old Corporations shall be dissolved and all of their respective property, rights and liabilities shall be transferred to the New Corporation, 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 either of the Old Corporations immediately before 15th August 1995 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 15th August 1995;

(c)

to the transferor were to either of the Old Corporations (as the case may be); and

(d)

to the corporation were to the New Corporation.

Signature

James Paice

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,

Department for Education and Employment

20th July 1995

Explanatory note

(This Note is not Part of the Order)

This Order dissolves the further education corporations established to conduct The Ridge College, Stockport and Margaret Danyers College. It provides that the property, rights and liabilities of the two colleges transfer to The Ridge Danyers College and secures the rights of employees by applying section 26(2) to (4) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992.