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Statutory Instruments

2007 No. 1267

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND

The North Cumbria Mental Health and Learning Disabilities National Health Service Trust (Change of Name) (Establishment) Amendment Order 2007

Made

19th April 2007

Coming into force

1st May 2007

The Secretary of State for Health makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred upon her by sections 25(1), 272(8) and 273(1) of, and paragraphs 5(1)(a) and (b) of Schedule 4 to, the National Health Service Act 2006(1).

In accordance with section 25(3) of that Act, the prescribed consultation has been completed(2).

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the North Cumbria Mental Health and Learning Disabilities National Health Service Trust (Change of Name) (Establishment) Amendment Order 2007 and shall come into force on 1st May 2007.

(2) In this Order, “the Establishment Order” means the North Cumbria Mental Health and Learning Disabilities National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 2001(3).

Change of name of trust and transitional provision

2.—(1) The trust shall be called the Cumbria Partnership National Health Service Trust instead of the North Cumbria Mental Health and Learning Disabilities National Health Service Trust, and accordingly in article 1(2) of the Establishment Order in the definition of “the trust”, and in article 2 of the Establishment Order, for “North Cumbria Mental Health and Learning Disabilities” there shall be substituted “Cumbria Partnership”.

(2) The change of name effected by paragraph (1) shall not—

(a) affect any right or obligation of any person; or

(b) be taken as invalidating any instrument (whether made before or on or after the day on which this Order comes into force) which refers to the trust by its previous name,

and all instruments and other documents which refer to the trust under its previous name shall be construed as referring to it under its new name.

Amendment of nature and functions of the trust

3.  In article 3(2) of the Establishment Order (nature and functions of the trust) the words from “at” where it occurs for the first time to “facilities” shall be deleted.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health

Rosie Winterton

Minister of State

Department of Health

19th April 2007

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the North Cumbria Mental Health and Learning Disabilities National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 2001, which established the North Cumbria Mental Health and Learning Disabilities National Health Service Trust.

Article 2 of the Order changes the name of the trust from the North Cumbria Mental Health and Learning Disabilities National Health Service Trust to the Cumbria Partnership National Health Service Trust and makes consequential amendments to the Establishment Order. Article 3 removes the references to the establishments from which the trust carries out its functions.

(2)

See S.I. 1996/653, as amended by S.I. 2001/3788. Back [2]

(3)

S.I. 2001/888. Back [3]