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EDUCATION, WALES

Made 9 July 2009

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 10 July 2009

Coming into force 1 August 2009

The Welsh Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 27 of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992^f1 (“the Act”) on the Secretary of State and now vested in them.^f2

In accordance with section 27(7)(a) of the Act, they have consulted the further education corporation known as the Welsh College of Horticulture ^f3 (“WCoH”). In accordance with section 27(2), the Order is made with the consent of the further education corporation known as Deeside College^f4 and the higher education corporation known as Glyndŵr University^f5.

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Footnotes

f1: 1992 c. 13. Section 27 was amended by paragraph 16 of Schedule 1 to the National Council for Education and Training for Wales (Transfer of Functions to the National Assembly for Wales and Abolition) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3238) and by paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 to the Further and Higher Education Act 2007 (c. 25).
f2: Functions of the Secretary of State, so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, transferred to the National Assembly for Wales, by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (SI 1999/672). The functions of the National Assembly for Wales transferred to the Welsh Ministers by paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32).
f3: Established by the Education (Further Education Corporations) Order 1992 (S.I. 1992/2097).
f4: Established by the Education (Further Education Corporations) Order 1993 (S.I. 1993/97).
f5: Established by the Education (Higher Education Corporations) (Wales) (No.3) Order 1993 (S.I. 1993/56) under the name of North East Wales Institute and renamed Glyndŵr University on 3 July 2008.