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Educational Endowments (Confirmation of Schemes) Act (Northern Ireland) 1956

This brief Act of the Northern Ireland Parliament (not the UK Parliament in Westminster) confirmed, with modifications, certain educational endowments schemes.

The text of the Educational Endowments (Confirmation of Schemes) Act (Northern Ireland) 1956 was prepared by Derek Gillard and uploaded on 8 December 2014.


Educational Endowments (Confirmation of Schemes) Act (Northern Ireland) 1956

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Educational Endowments (Confirmation of Schemes) Act (Northern Ireland) 1956

CHAPTER 15


ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS


Section

1 Retrospective confirmation and enactment of certain educational endowment schemes
2 Short title

Schedule - Enactments repealed





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ELIZABETH II

Educational Endowments (Confirmation of Schemes) Act (Northern Ireland) 1956

1956 CHAPTER 15

An Act to confirm, with modifications, certain educational endowments schemes; and for purposes connected therewith. [4th December, 1956.]

BE it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, and the Senate and the House of Commons of Northern Ireland in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:-

1 Retrospective confirmation and enactment of certain educational endowment schemes

The schemes named in the first column of the Schedule and approved by the Court Orders referred to in the second column of the Schedule shall, with the modifications thereof specified in the third column of the Schedule, respectively have effect and be deemed always to have had effect as if enacted by Parliament on the date of the respective Court Orders.

Short title

2. This Act may be cited as the Educational Endowments (Confirmation of Schemes) Act (Northern Ireland) 1956.


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SCHEDULE

ENACTMENTS REPEALED

Scheme.Order.Modification of Scheme.
The Armagh Church Schools.Order of The Hon. Mr. Justice Megaw dated the 13th November, 1934. Record No. 1933/166.For paragraph 32 substitute the following paragraph:-
"32. This scheme may from time to time be altered by the Ministry of Finance upon an application specifying the general nature of the alterations required being made by the Governors by way of a resolution passed at a meeting summoned for the purpose, at which not less than four Governors shall be present, or upon an application specifying the general nature of the alterations required being made by the Diocesan Council, provided that no alteration shall be made contrary to anything contained in the Educational Endowments (Ireland) Act 1885."
The Cabragh School and McCreight Endowment.Order of The Hon. Mr. Justice Megaw dated the 2nd May, 1935. Record No. 1933/74.For paragraph 12 substitute the following paragraph:-
"12. This scheme may from time to time be altered by the Ministry of Finance upon an application specifying the general nature of the alterations required being made by the Diocesan Council of the Diocese of Armagh, or the Committee, provided that no alteration shall be made contrary to anything contained in the Educational Endowments (Ireland) Act. 1885."


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Scheme.Order.Modification of Scheme.
The Edenderry Nursery School. Ladies Industrial School Trust.Order of The Hon. Mr. Justice Megaw dated the 6th July, 1937. Record No. 1937/71.---
The Anahilt Endowed School.Order of The Hon. Mr. Justice Megaw dated the 7th June, 1943, Record No. 1943/843.For paragraph 13 substitute the following paragraph:-
"13. This scheme may from time to time be altered by the Ministry of Finance upon an application specifying the general nature of the alterations required being made by the Committee of Management or jointly by the Diocesan Council of the Diocese of Dromore, and the Presbytery of Dromore in connection with the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, provided that no alteration shall be made contrary to anything contained in the Educational Endowments (Ireland) Act. 1885."
The Laurel Hill School. Killowen.Order of The Hon. Mr. Justice Black dated the 27th November, 1944. Record No. 1938/87.For paragraph 7 substitute the following paragraph:-
"7. This scheme may from time to time be altered by the Ministry of Finance upon an application specifying the general nature of the alterations required being made by the Londonderry County Education Committee,


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Scheme.Order.Modification of Scheme.
the Manager or the Borough Council of Coleraine, provided that no alteration shall be made contrary to anything contained in the Educational Endowments (Ireland) Act 1885."
Ladies Industrial School Trust (Edenderry Nursery School).Order of The Hon. Mr. Justice Black dated the 17th July, 1945. Record No. 1945/48.For paragraph 26 substitute the following paragraph:-
"26. This scheme may from time to time be altered by the Ministry of Finance upon an application specifying the general nature of the alterations required being made by the Education Authority, provided that no alteration shall be made contrary to anything contained in the Educational Endowments (Ireland) Act 1885."