# The Swansea Metropolitan University Higher Education Corporation (Dissolution) Order 2013, Introduction: Introductory text


Education, Wales
Made 9 July 2013
Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 11 July 2013
Coming into force 1 August 2013
The Welsh Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by section 128 of the Education Reform Act 1988 and now exercisable by them.
In accordance with section 128(2) of the Education Reform Act 1988, the University of Wales Trinity Saint David (“Prifysgol Cymru y Drindod Dewi Sant”), being a body corporate established for purposes which include the provision of educational facilities or services within the meaning of section 128(1)(b)(ii) of that Act, has consented to the transfer to it of the property, rights and liabilities of the Swansea Metropolitan University Higher Education Corporation (“Corfforaeth Addysg Uwch Prifysgol Fetropolitan Abertawe”).
The Welsh Ministers have consulted the Swansea Metropolitan University Higher Education Corporation and the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales in accordance with section 128(4) of that Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2013/1729/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/swansea-metropolitan-university-higher-education-corporation-dissolution-order-2013/introduction
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