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EDUCATION, ENGLAND

Made 1st July 2006

Laid before Parliament 10th July 2006

Coming into force 1st August 2006

The Secretary of State for Education and Skills makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 128 of the Education Reform Act 1988^f1.

In accordance with section 128(2) of that Act he has obtained the consent of the higher education corporation known as the University of the Arts, London ^f2 to the transfer of the property, rights and liabilities of the higher education corporation known as Wimbledon School of Art^f3.

In accordance with section 128(4) of that Act he has consulted the higher education corporation known as Wimbledon School of Art and the Higher Education Funding Council for England^f4.

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Footnotes

f1: 1988 c. 40. Section 128 was amended by the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (c. 13), Schedule 8, paragraph 34; the Charities Act 1993 (c. 10), Schedule 6, paragraph 30 and the Learning and Skills Act 2000 (c. 21), Schedule 9, paragraph 16. By virtue of S.I. 1999/672, the power in section 128 is exercisable by the Secretary of State only in relation to England.
f2: Established as a higher education corporation under section 121(1) of the Education Reform Act 1988 by virtue of S.I. 1988/1799. The University of the Arts, London was originally established as The London Institute. The London Institute changed its name in 2004 with the consent of the Privy Council (Privy Council Order of 10th May 2004).
f3: Established as a higher education corporation under section 122(1) of the Education Reform Act 1988 by virtue of S.I. 1992/2152.
f4: The reference to the “higher education funding council” in section 128(4) of the Education Reform Act 1988 is to be read as a reference to the Higher Education Funding Council for England in accordance with section 62(6) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (c. 13).