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Educational trustsE+W

1 General provisions as to educational trusts.E+W

(1)There shall cease to have effect—

(a)section 2 of the M1Charities Act 1960 (by which, as originally enacted, the powers of the Charity Commissioners were made exercisable concurrently by the Minister of Education); and

(b)the Endowed Schools Acts 1869 to 1948 (which made provision for the modernisation of educational trusts by schemes settled and approved in accordance with those Acts).

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(3)In connection with the operation of this section there shall have effect the transitional and other consequential or supplementary provisions contained in Schedule 1 to this Act.

(4)The enactments mentioned in Schedule 2 to this Act (which includes in Part I certain enactments already spent or otherwise no longer required apart from the foregoing provisions of this section) are hereby repealed to the extent specified in column 3 of the Schedule.

(5)Subsection (1)(a) above and Part III of Schedule 2 to this Act shall not come into force until such date as may be appointed by order made by statutory instrument by the Secretary of State.

Textual Amendments

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1The text of s. 1(4) is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

C21.2.1974 appointed under s. 1(5) by S.I. 1973/1661

Marginal Citations

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Textual Amendments

F2S. 2 repealed (1.11.1996) by 1996 c. 56, ss. 582(2), 583(2), Sch. 38 Pt.I (with ss. 1(4), 561, 562, Sch. 39)

AwardsE+W

3 Supplementation by Secretary of State, in special cases, of certain awards by local education authority.E+W

(1)The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision for the payment by him, to persons on whom awards have been bestowed by a local education authority under section 1 of the M2Education Act 1962 (awards for first degree university courses and comparable courses in the United Kingdom), of an allowance in respect of a wife, husband or child for the purpose of enabling those persons to take advantage without hardship of their awards in cases where, in accordance with the regulations having effect under that section, account may not be taken of the wife, husband or child in determining the payments to be made by the authority in pursuance of the award.

(2)The amount of an allowance payable by virtue of this section to the holder of an award in respect of a wife, husband or child shall not exceed the amount by which the payments to be made by the local education authority in pursuance of the award would have been increased if the case had fallen within the provision made with respect to a wife, husband or child by the regulations having effect under section 1 of the M3Education Act 1962.

(3)Regulations under this section may make different provision for different cases; and the power of the Secretary of State to make regulations under this section shall be exercisable by statutory instrument which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

(4)Any expenses incurred by the Secretary of State in the payment of allowances under this section shall be defrayed out of moneys provided by Parliament.

(5)In this section references to a person’s child include that person’s stepchild or illegitimate child . . . F3

Subordinate Legislation Made

P1S. 3: for previous exercises of this power before 1.2.1991 see Index to Government Orders.

P2Power to transfer functions, modify, etc. conferred in relation to certain savings (16.7.1998) by 1998 c. 30, ss. 25(3)(b), 46(4) (with s. 42(8))

P3S. 3(1): s. 3(1) (with s. 3(3)) power exercised (6.8.1991) by S.I.1991/1838.

Textual Amendments

Marginal Citations

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SupplementaryE+W

5 Citation and extent.E+W

(1)This Act may be cited as the Education Act 1973 F5. . ..

(2)Nothing in this Act extends to Scotland or to Northern Ireland.

Textual Amendments

F5Words in s. 5(1) repealed (1.11.1996) by 1996 c. 56, ss. 582(2), 583(2), Sch. 38 Pt.I (with ss. 1(4), 561, 562, Sch. 39)