2011 No. 2455
Education, England

The Southgate College (Dissolution) Order 2011

Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 27 of the Further and Higher Education Act 19921.
This Order is made with the consent of the further education corporation established to conduct Barnet College2. It is made for the purpose of giving effect to a proposal for the dissolution of the further education corporation established to conduct Southgate College3 (“the corporation”) made by the Chief Executive of Skills Funding. The Secretary of State has consulted the corporation and the YPLA.

1.

This Order may be cited as the Southgate College (Dissolution) Order 2011 and comes into force on 1st November 2011.

2.

On 1st November 2011 the corporation is dissolved and all of its property, rights and liabilities are transferred to Barnet College, being a body corporate established for purposes which include the provision of educational facilities or services.

3.

Section 26(2), (3) and (4) of the Act applies to any person employed by the corporation immediately before 1st November 2011 as if the reference in that section—

(a)

to a person to whom that section applies were to a person so employed;

(b)

to the operative date were to 1st November 2011;

(c)

to the transferor were to the corporation;

(d)

to the corporation were to Barnet College.

John Hayes
Minister of State for Further Education, Skills and Lifelong Learning
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order dissolves with effect from 1st November 2011 the further education corporation established to conduct Southgate College. It provides for the transfer of its property, rights and liabilities to Barnet College and secures the rights of its employees by applying section 26(2) to (4) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992.

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.