The Portsmouth College of Art, Design and Further Education (Dissolution) Order 1994

Made: 1st July 1994

Laid before Parliament: 4th July 1994

Coming into force: 1st August 1994

Now therefore in exercise of the power conferred on him by section 27 of the Act the Secretary of State for Education after consulting the College and with the consent of the higher education corporation known as the University of Portsmouth⁴ (“the University”) hereby makes the following Order:

1

This Order may be cited as the Portsmouth College of Art, Design and Further Education (Dissolution) Order 1994 and shall come into force on 1st August 1994.

2

On 1st August 1994 the College shall be dissolved and all of its property, rights and liabilities shall be transferred to the University, 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 College immediately before 1st August 1994 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 August 1994;

• (c) to the transferor were to the College; and

• (d) to the corporation were to the University.

Signed

John Patten — Secretary of State for Education — 1st July 1994

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order dissolves the further education corporation established to conduct Portsmouth College of Art, Design and Further Education. It provides that the property, rights and liabilities of the college transfer to the University of Portsmouth and secures the rights of employees by applying section 26(2) to (4) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992.

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