Wiltshire College (Incorporation) Order 2000

Statutory Instruments

2000 No. 2145

EDUCATION, ENGLAND

Wiltshire College (Incorporation) Order 2000

Made

4th August 2000

Laid before Parliament

8th August 2000

Coming into force

1st September 2000

Whereas the Secretary of State for Education and Employment has received a proposal from the Further Education Funding Council for England, made in accordance with section 51 of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992(1) (“the Act”), for the establishment of a body corporate under section 16(1)(a) of the Act;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 16(1) and 17 of the Act and for the purpose of giving effect to that proposal, the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Order:

1.  This Order may be cited as the Wiltshire College (Incorporation) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 1st September 2000 (“the commencement date”).

2.  There shall be established as from the commencement date a body corporate called “Wiltshire College”, for the purpose of establishing and conducting as from the operative date a new educational institution of that name (to be formed by the merger of Chippenham College, Lackham College, Wiltshire, and Trowbridge College).

3.  The operative date in relation to the further education corporation established by this Order shall be 1st November 2000, and the corporation shall conduct Wiltshire College from that date.

Tessa Blackstone

Minister of State,

Department for Education and Employment

4th August 2000

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order establishes a further education corporation called Wiltshire College under section 16(1) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 for the purpose of conducting the educational institution called by the same name. It appoints 1st November 2000 as the operative date for the purposes of Part 1 of that Act.

(1)

1992 c. 13.