Statutory Instruments
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made
3rd September 1992
Laid before Parliament
10th September 1992
Coming into force
1st October 1992
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 128(1), (2) and (6) of the Education Reform Act 1988(1) the Secretary of State for Education, having consulted in accordance with subsection (4) of the said section 128, Crewe and Alsager College of Higher Education Higher Education Corporation(2) and the Higher Education Funding Council for England(3), and with the consent of Manchester Polytechnic Higher Education Corporation given in accordance with subsection (2) of that section, hereby makes the following Order:
1. This Order may be cited as the Education (Crewe and Alsager College of Higher Education Higher Education Corporation) (Dissolution) Order 1992 and shall come into force on 1st October 1992.
2. In this Order-
"the Act" means the Education Reform Act 1988; and
"the Corporation" means Crewe and Alsager College of Higher Education Higher Education Corporation.
3.-(1) The Corporation is dissolved.
(2) The property, rights and liabilities of the Corporation, other than rights and liabilities under any contract of employment, are transferred to and vest in Manchester Polytechnic Higher Education Corporation.
4. Section 127 of the Act shall apply in respect of any person employed immediately before 1st October 1992 by the Corporation to work solely at the institution conducted by the Corporation as if the references in that section-
(a)to the transfer date were to 1st October 1992;
(b)to the transferor authority were to the Corporation; and
(c)to the corporation were to Manchester Polytechnic Higher Education Corporation.
John Patten
Secretary of State for Education
3rd September 1992
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order dissolves Crewe and Alsager College of Higher Education Higher Education Corporation and transfers the property, rights and liabilities of that Corporation to Manchester Polytechnic Higher Education Corporation (article 3). Contracts of employment of staff of the Corporation are transferred separately (article 4) by applying section 127 of the Education Reform Act 1988 (which is concerned with the transfer of staff to higher education corporations) with appropriate modifications.
1988 c. 40; section 128 was amended by paragraph 34 of Schedule 8 to the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (c. 13).
Established under section 121 of the Education Reform Act 1988 by virtue of S.I. 1988/1799.
Established by section 62 of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992.