The Airedale and Wharfedale College (Dissolution) Order 1998

Made: 7th July 1998

Laid before Parliament: 9th July 1998

Coming into force: 1st August 1998

Now therefore in exercise of the power conferred on him by section 27 of the Act the Secretary of State after consulting the Transferor and with the consent of the further education corporation known as Park Lane College, Leeds³ (“the Transferee”) hereby makes the following Order:

1

This Order may be cited as the Airedale and Wharfedale College (Dissolution) Order 1998 and shall come into force on 1st August 1998.

2

On 1st August 1998 the Transferor shall be dissolved and all of its property, rights and liabilities shall be transferred to the Transferee, 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 Transferor immediately before 1st August 1998 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 1998;

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

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

Signed

Tessa Blackstone — Minister of State, — Department for Education and Employment — 7th July 1998

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order dissolves the further education corporation established to conduct Airedale and Wharfedale College. It provides that its property, rights and liabilities transfer to Park Lane College, Leeds and secures the rights of its employees by applying section 26(2) to (4) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992.

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