The Education (London Residuary Body) (Property Transfer) Order1992

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order makes provision for the transfer to specified innerLondon borough councils of certain property, rights and liabilitiesoriginally transferred to, or held, acquired or incurred by the LondonResiduary Body ( “the LRB”) by virtue of, or in the exercise of any of its functions under,Part III of the Education Reform Act 1988 ( “the 1988 Act”).

The Order gives effect with modifications to proposals made by theLRB in respect of such transfers pursuant to section 187(2) of the 1988Act.

The Order also makes provision for the transfer to the councils ofthe London Boroughs of Bromley and Lambeth of certain property givingeffect to proposals submitted to the Secretary of State by the LRBacting pursuant to section 67(1)(a) and (2) of the Local Government Act1985.

Land transferred pursuant to article 3(1)(c) may not be disposed ofwithin 20 years without the consent in writing of the Secretary of State(article 4(2)). Certain specified land must be brought into educationaluse within a specified time or be sold (article 4(5) to (10)). The LRBis made responsible for enforcing such conditions (article 10).

Plans showing the land transferred pursuant to article 3 may beinspected during normal office hours as follows—

land transferring to the Royal Borough of Kensington andChelsea—at the Town Hall, Hornton Street, London W8 7NX;

land transferring to the London Borough of Bromley—at theValuation and Estates Division, Bromley Civic Centre, Stockwell Close,Bromley, BR1 3UH;

the South Bank property (which includes County Hall and JubileeGardens), the Riverside Walk and Open Space in Upper Ground, the landlisted in Schedule 2 and the land to the south of Waterloo Bridge, SE1described in Schedule 3—at the Department of the Environment,2 Marsham Street, London SW1P 3EB;

all land—at the offices of the London Residuary Body,Globe House, 4 Temple Place, London WC2R 3HP.