Statutory Instruments
Education, England
Made
27th July 2014
Laid before Parliament
5th August 2014
Coming into force
31st August 2014
The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 16(1)(b) and (5) and 17(2)(b) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992(1) (“the Act”).
In accordance with section 16(1) of the Act, the Secretary of State has obtained the consent of the governing body of the existing educational institution. In accordance with section 16A(1) of the Act, the Secretary of State has published a draft of the proposed order in the prescribed manner(2).
1. This Order may be cited as the Prospects College of Advanced Technology (Incorporation) Order 2014 and comes into force on 31st August 2014.
2. There is established a body corporate called “Prospects College of Advanced Technology” for the purpose of establishing and conducting as from the operative date an existing educational institution called “Prospects College”.
3. The operative date in relation to the further education corporation established by this Order is 1st September 2014.
Nick Boles
Minister of State for Skills and Equalities
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
27th July 2014
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order establishes a further education corporation called “Prospects College of Advanced Technology” under section 16(1)(b) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 for the purpose of conducting an existing educational institution called “Prospects College”. It appoints 1st September 2014 as the operative date for the purposes of Part 1 of the Act, being the date from which the further education corporation shall operate the college.
An Impact Assessment has not been prepared for this instrument as it has no wider impact on the costs of business, charities or voluntary bodies. The impact on the public sector is minimal. The Explanatory Memorandum is published alongside the Regulations at www.legislation.gov.uk.
Prescribed by S.I. 2012/1157.