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PART VIINTEGRATED EDUCATION

CHAPTER IIGRANT-MAINTAINED INTEGRATED SCHOOLS

Winding up and disposal of property

Transfer of school property

83.—(1) Where a proposal under Article 14 of the principal Order that a new school be established on the premises of a grant-maintained integrated school under the management of a Board of Governors in liquidation has been approved by the Department, then—

(a)if the new school is to be a controlled school, an order under Article 82 may vest the school property, or any part of it, in the board which is to manage the school;

(b)if the new school is to be a voluntary school, an order under Article 82 may vest the school property, or any part of it, in persons specified in the order to be held on trust for the purposes of the new voluntary school.

(2) Where a person proposes to establish a new independent school on the premises of a grant-maintained integrated school under the management of a Board of Governors in liquidation, an order under Article 82 may vest the school property, or any part of it, in that person.

(3) The vesting in any board or person under paragraph (1) or (2) of—

(a)any of the school property of a grant-maintained integrated school which was a controlled school immediately before it became a grant-maintained integrated school; or

(b)land in respect of which a direction was given under Article 75(5);

shall be subject to the payment by that board or person of such an amount as the Department determines to be a fair consideration for the transfer of the property.

(4) In a case within paragraph (3)(a) the consideration is payable to the board by which the controlled school mentioned in that sub-paragraph was managed and in a case within paragraph (3)(b) the consideration is payable to the trustees from whom the land mentioned in that sub-paragraph is transferred.

(5) Where school property is held on trust for the purposes of a grant-maintained integrated school, an order made under Article 82 by virtue of paragraph (1) or (2) may vest the property in a board or person beneficially or on such trusts as appear to the Department to be appropriate.

(6) Where an order is made under Article 82 by virtue of paragraph (1) or (2) that order may provide for the transfer to the board or person to which or to whom any school property is transferred of such of the liabilities of the Board of Governors in liquidation as may be specified in the order.