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The Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1992

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SCHEDULE 1Provisions coming into force on 6th May 1992.

Provisions of the ActSubject matter of the provisions
Section 1The Further Education Funding Councils
Section 5(5), (6), (7) and (8)Administration of funds by councils
Section 6(2), (3) and (4)Administration of funds: supplementary
Section 7Grants to councils
Section 8Supplementary functions
Section 14(1) to (4) for the purposes of the provisions specified in this ScheduleMeaning of “further education” and “secondary education”
Section 15(1), (2), (3), (5), (6) and (7)Initial incorporation of existing institutions
Section 17“Further education corporation” and “operative date”
Section 28Designation of institutions
Section 29Government and conduct of designated institutions
Section 30Special provision for voluntary aided sixth form colleges
Section 31Designated institutions conducted by companies
Section 32Transfer of property, etc. to designated institutions
Section 33Provisions supplementary to section 32
Section 39Control of disposals of land
Section 40Wrongful disposals of land
Section 41Control of contracts
Section 42Wrongful contracts
Section 43Remuneration of employees
Section 54(1)Duty to give information to the Further Education Funding Councils
Section 56Directions
Section 57(3) to (6) so far as it applies to the Further Education Funding CouncilsIntervention in the event of breach of duty
Section 59(3), (4) and (5)Reorganisations, affecting provision for further education, of schools
Section 61Interpretation of Part I
Section 62The Higher Education Funding Councils
Section 64Transitional arrangements
Section 67(2) to (5)Payments in respect of persons employed in provision of higher or further education
Section 68Grants to councils
Section 69Supplementary functions
Section 70Assessment of quality of education provided by institutions
Section 71Higher education corporations: constitution and conduct
Section 72Further power of designation
Section 73Government and conduct of designated institutions
Section 75Variation of trust deeds
Section 76Power to award degrees, etc.
Section 77Use of “university” in title of institution
Section 78Financial years of higher education corporations
Section 79Duty to give information to the funding councils
Section 80Dissolution of Council for National Academic Awards
Section 81Directions
Section 82Joint exercise of functions
Section 83Efficiency studies
Section 84Effect of agreements made before date of transfer
Section 86Temporary exclusion of section 5 of Data Protection Act 1984 in relation to data transferred to new bodies
Section 88Stamp Duty
Section 89Orders, regulations and directions
Section 90Interpretation
Section 91Interpretation of Education Acts
Section 92Index
Section 94Short title, commencement, etc
Schedule 1The Further and Higher Education Funding Councils
Schedule 3Calculation of enrolment numbers
Schedule 6New Schedule 7A to the Education Reform Act 1988
Paragraphs 1, 9, 13(1) and (2)(a) but only in relation to references to “further education” in provisions of the Act as they are brought into force, 18, 27, 31, 32(b), 34, 36(a), 37(b), 38, 43, 48, 50 (so far as it relates to section 219(2)(e) of the Education Reform Act 1988 only), 51, 54, 56(b) and (c), 59, 61 to 65, 68, 75, 76, 78, 79, 84, 85, 87, 88 and 93(b) of Schedule 8, and section 93(1) so far as it relates to those provisions.Minor and consequential amendments
Schedule 9 so far as it relates to the repeals of the following provisions of the Education Reform Act 1988: sections 122(2) to (5), section 129(3) and (4), section 136(3) to (7), in section 137(2) “or 129(3)”, section 156 (so far as it relates to institutions designated under section 129 of the Education Reform Act 1988), 219(2)(e), 227(2) to (4), in section 232(3) “or 227”, in section 232(4)(b) “227”, paragraph 19 of Schedule 7, and section 93(2) so far as it relates to those provisions.Repeals

SCHEDULE 2Provisions coming into force on 30th September 1992

Provisions of the ActSubject matter of the provisions
Section 5(3)Administration of funds by councils
Section 6(5) and (6)Administration of funds: supplementary
Section 14(1) to (4) for the purposes of the provisions specified in this ScheduleMeaning of “further education” and “secondary education”
Section 15(4)Initial incorporation of existing institutions
Section 16Orders incorporating further institutions
Section 18Principal powers of a further education corporation
Section 19Supplementary powers of a further education corporation
Section 20Constitution of corporation and conduct of the institution
Section 21Initial instruments and articles
Section 22Subsequent instruments and articles
Section 23Transfer of property, etc.: institutions maintained by local education authorities
Section 24Provisions supplementary to section 23
Section 25Transfer of property, etc.: grant-maintained schools
Section 26Transfer of staff to further education corporations
Section 27Dissolution of further education corporations
Section 36General provisions about transfers under Chapter II
Section 51Publication of proposals
Section 53Inspection of accounts
Section 58Reorganisations of schools involving establishment of further education corporations
Section 59(1) and (2)Reorganisations, affecting provision for further education, of schools
Section 87Transfers of property, etc.: supplementary provision
Schedule 2Courses of further education
Schedule 4Instruments and articles of government for further education corporations
Schedule 5Identification and apportionment, etc. of property
Schedule 7Transfer: Supplementary Provisions
Paragraphs 21, 69 and 89 of Schedule 8 and section 93(1) so far as it relates to those provisionsMinor and consequential amendments

SCHEDULE 3Provisions coming into force on 1st April 1993.

Provisions of the ActSubject matter of the provisions
Section 2Full-time education for 16—18 year-olds
Section 3Part-time education and full-time education for those over 18
Section 4Persons with learning difficultites
Section 5(1), (2) and (4)Administration of funds by councils
Section 6(1)Administration of funds: supplementary
Section 9 except for subsection (4)Assessment of quality of education provided in institutions
Section 10Functions of local education authorities in respect of secondary education
Section 11Functions of local education authorities in respect of further education
Section 14(1) to (5) so far as not already in forceMeaning of “further education”, “secondary education” and “school”
Section 34Making additional property available for use
Section 35Voluntary transfers of staff in connection with section 34
Section 37Attribution of surpluses and deficits
Section 38Payments by council in respect of loan liabilities
Section 44 only in respect of institutions which before they became institutions within the further education sector were schools maintained by a local education authority or grant-maintained schoolsCollective worship
Section 45 only in respect of institutions which before they became institutions within the further education sector were schools maintained by a local education authority or grant-maintained schoolsReligious education
Section 46Variation of trust deeds
Section 47Transfer of higher education institutions to further education sector
Section 48Statutory conditions of employment
Section 49Avoidance of certain contractual terms
Section 50Information with respect to institutions within the further education sector
Section 52Duty to provide for named individuals
Section 54(2)Duty to give information to local education authorities
Section 55(1) to (3) (as respects England only), (4) to (6) and (7)(a) and (c)Inspection of local education authority institutions, other than schools, and advice to the Secretary of State
Section 57 (so far as not already in force)Intervention in the event of mismanagement or breach of duty
Section 60Saving as to persons detained by order of a court
Section 63Dissolution of existing councils
Section 65Administration of funds by councils
Section 66Administration of funds: supplementary
Section 67(1)Payments in respect of persons employed in provision of higher or further education
Section 74Transfer of further education institutions to higher education sector
Section 85Finance and government of locally funded further and higher education
Paragraphs 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13 so far as not already in force and except for sub-paragraph (2)(d), 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24 (but the amendments by sub-paragraph (a) shall not have effect in relation to provision for further education made by a local education authority before 1st April 1993), 25, 26, 28, 30, 32(a), 33, 35, 36(b), 37(a), 39, 40, 41, 42, 44, 45, 46, 47, 49, 50 (so far as not already in force), 52, 53, 55, 56(a), 57, 58, 60, 66, 67, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 81, 82, 83, 90, 91, 92, 93(a), 94 and 95 of Schedule 8, and section 93(1) so far as it relates to those provisionsMinor and consequential amendments
Section 93(2) and Schedule 9, so far as they relate to the repeals set out in the appendix to this ScheduleRepeals.

APPENDIX TO SCHEDULE 3

ChapterShort titleExtent of repeal
1944 c. 31.The Education Act 1944.Section 8(3).
Section 67(4A).
In section 85(2) and (3) “for providing primary or secondary education”.
In section 114(1), the definitions of “part-time senior education” and “post-school age education”.
Section 114(1A), (1B) and (1C).
1948 c. 40.The Education (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1948.Section 3(3).
1972 c. 11.The Superannuation Act 1972.In Schedule 1 the entries relating to the Universities Funding Council and the Polytechnics and Colleges Funding Council.
1975 c. 24.The House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975.In Part III of Schedule 1 the entries relating to the Polytechnics and Colleges Funding Council and the Universities Funding Council.
1986 c. 61.The Education (No. 2) Act 1986.Section 43(5)(c) and, in subsection (7), paragraph (b) and “or authorities maintaining or (as the case may be) assisting the establishment”.
Section 49(3)(d) and (da).
In section 51, in subsection (2)(b) the words from “made” to the end (but this repeal shall not have effect in relation to provision for further education made by a local education authority before 1st April 1993) and subsections (5) and (6).
Section 58(3), (4) and (5)(a) and in subsection (5)(ab) “and are not designated establishments of higher or further education”.
1988 c. 40.The Education Reform Act 1988.Section 120(2), (6), (7), (8), (9)(a)(ii) and (9)(b).
Section 124(4).
Sections 131 and 132.
Section 134.
Chapter III of Part II.
Section 156 (so far as still in force).
In section 157 the words “or assisted” in both places in subsection (4) and subsection (5)(b).
Section 158(2)(a)(i) and (iii) and (b).
Section 159(2)(b).
Section 161(1)(c).
Section 205(6).
Section 211(c).
Section 218(10)(b).
Section 219(1)(b), (2)(d) and (3)(c)(ii).
In section 221, subsection (1)(c) and, in subsection (3), the definition of “relevant institution”.
In section 222, subsection (2)(b) and, in subsection (3)(c), “or institutions required to be covered by schemes under section 139 of this Act”.
In section 230, in subsection (1) “section 136(2)” and subsection (3)(c)(ii).
In section 232, in subsection (2) “140(1), 141(6), 145(6), 151(4), 156(10)”.
Section 234(2)(b).
Section 235(2)(a) and (h).
Paragraphs 68, 69(2), 70, 100(2) and 101(4) of Schedule 12.
1990 c. 43.The Environmental Protection Act 1990.Section 98(2)(a).

SCHEDULE 4Provisions coming into force on 1st August 1993.

Provisions of the ActSubject matter of the provisions
Section 12Provision of further education in maintained schools
Section 13Provision of further education in grant-maintained schools
Section 14(6)Meaning of “pupil”
Paragraphs 13(2)(d), 17, 29, 77, 80 and 86 of Schedule 8 and section 93(1) so far as it relates to those provisions.Minor and consequential amendments.
Section 93(1) and Schedule 9 so far as they relate to the repeal in section 105(2)(b) of the Education Reform Act 1988 of the words “but not the age of nineteen years”.Repeals

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