Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order dissolves the higher education corporation named West Midlands College of Higher Education and transfers the property, rights and liabilities of that corporation to the Polytechnic, Wolverhampton Higher Education Corporation. Contracts of employment are included in the transfer, and the Order contains supplemental provisions which provide continuity of employment of persons whose contracts are being transferred. Certain property, rights and liabilities are transferred from Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council Local Education Authority to the West Midlands College of Higher Education Corporation under sections 126 and 127 of the Education Reform Act 1988 on 1st April 1989. The transfer effected by this Order takes effect on that date immediately after that transfer.