Statutory Instruments
1995 No. 3203

EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES
The City of Sunderland College (Incorporation) Order 1995

Made
11th December 1995

Laid before Parliament
11th December 1995

Coming into force
1st January 1996

Whereas the Secretary of State for Education and Employment has received a proposal from the Further Education Funding Council, 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 her by sections 16(1) and 17 of the Act and for the purpose of giving effect to the proposal, the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Order:

1.  This Order may be cited as The City of Sunderland College (Incorporation) Order 1995 and shall come into force on 1st January 1996 (“the Commencement Date”).

2.  On the Commencement Date there shall be established a body corporate called “City of Sunderland College” for the purpose of establishing and conducting from the operative date a new educational institution of that name (to be formed by the merger of Monkwearmouth College, Sunderland and Wearside College, Sunderland).

3.  The “operative date” in relation to the further education corporation established by this Order shall be 1st August 1996, and the corporation shall conduct City of Sunderland College from that date.

James Paice
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department for Education and Employment
11th December 1995

Explanatory Note
(This Note is not part of the Order)
This Order establishes a further education corporation under section 16 (1) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 for the purpose of establishing and conducting City of Sunderland College and appoints 1st August 1996 as the “operative date” for the purposes of Part I of that Act.

(1)
1992 c. 13.