3.  Section 26(2), (3) and (4) of the Act shall apply to any person employed by the corporation immediately before 1st August 2002 as if the references in that section—

(a)to a person to whom that section applies were to a person so employed;

(b)to the operative date were to 1st August 2002;

(c)to the transferor were to the corporation; and

(d)to the corporation were to Middlesbrough College.