Statutory Instrument 1996 No. 1709

The Mid Essex Hospital Services National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1996

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1996 No. 1709

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Mid Essex Hospital Services National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1996

The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of powers conferred on him by section 92(1) of the National Health Service Act 1977^[1] and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, having regard to the change in the arrangements for the administration of hospitals and other establishments and facilities previously managed by the former Mid Essex Health Authority resulting from the establishment of the Mid Essex Hospital Services National Health Service Trust^[2], having consulted the former South Essex Health Authority^[3] and that Trust in accordance with section 92(3) of that Act, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation, commencement and interpretation
    1.—(1)  This Order may be cited as the Mid Essex Hospital Services National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1996, and shall come into force on 31st July 1996.

    (2)  In this Order—

"the Authority" means the South Essex Health Authority established on 1st April 1996^[4];


"the old Authority" means the South Essex Health Authority established on 1st April 1993^[5] and abolished on 1st April 1996^[6];


"the Trust" means the Mid Essex Hospital Services National Health Service Trust;


"the trust property" means the items specified in a schedule of trust property prepared by and agreed upon by the old Authority and the Trust on 26th February 1996, which schedule has been signed on behalf of both the old Authority and the Trust.

Transfer of trust property
    2.    On 31st July 1996 the trust property shall be transferred from the Authority to the Trust.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health

John Horam

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department of Health

2nd July 1996

This Order transfers to the Mid Essex Hospital Services National Health Service Trust on 31st July 1996 trust property held by the South Essex Health Authority. A copy of the schedule of trust property to which the Order refers can be obtained from the Department of Health, NHS Trust Unit, Room 1N33, Quarry House, Quarry Hill, Leeds LS2 7UE.

[1] 1977 c. 49; section 92 has been amended by section 11(5) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19) and by paragraph 44 of Schedule 1 to the Health Authorities Act 1995 (c. 17). back

[2] See S.I. 1991/2370. back

[3] See S.I. 1993/574, article 11; see also S.I. 1996/709, articles 4 and 14(1) and (1A) as amended by S.I. 1996/971, article 2(3) and (5)(a). back

[4] See S.I. 1996/624. back

[5] See S.I. 1993/572. back

[6] See section 1(1) of the Health Authorities Act 1995 (c. 17). back