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

Educational Endowments (Confirmation of Schemes) Act (Northern Ireland) 1956 An Act to confirm, with modifications, certain educational endowments schemes; and for purposes connected therewith. 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. This Act may be cited as the Educational Endowments (Confirmation of Schemes) Act (Northern Ireland), 1956. 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.” 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.” 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.” 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, 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.” 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.” Functions transf., SR 1999/481 Act: transfer of functions (1.6.2015 for specified purposes) by Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2013 (c. 3), ss. 4(b), 10(2) (with s. 6); S.R. 2015/256, art. 2