The Workers' Educational Association (Designated Institution in Further Education) Order 2006

Made23rd February 2006

Laid before Parliament3rd March 2006

Coming into force31st March 2006

The Secretary of State for Education and Skills makes the following order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 28 of the Further and Higher Education Act 19921 (“the Act”).

1.

This Order may be cited as the Workers' Educational Association (Designated Institution in Further Education) Order 2006 and shall come into force on 31st March 2006.

2.

The Workers' Educational Association, London EC2, being an educational institution of the kind described in subsections (1) and (2) of section 28 of the Act, is designated as an institution for the purposes of that section.

Bill Rammell

Minister of State

Department for Education and Skills

23rd February 2006

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order redesignates the Workers' Educational Association, London EC2 for the purposes of section 28 of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (“the Act”). On March 31st 2006, the Workers' Educational Association will become a designated institution conducted by a company limited by guarantee (company number: 2806910), pursuant to section 31 of the Act. This instrument should be read in conjunction with the Education (Designated Institutions in Further Education) (Amendment) Order 2006 (S.I.2006/408) which revokes the designation of the Association’s predecessor.