The Pembrokeshire and Derwen National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Staff, Property, Rights and Liabilities) Order 2008

Welsh Statutory Instruments

2008 No. 936 (W.96)

THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, WALES

The Pembrokeshire and Derwen National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Staff, Property, Rights and Liabilities) Order 2008

Made

28 March 2008

Coming into force

1 April 2008

The Welsh Ministers in exercise of powers conferred by section 203(9) and (10) and paragraph 29 of Schedule 3 to the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006(1) after completion of consultation as prescribed under paragraph 29(4) of that Act(2), hereby make this Order.

Title, Commencement and Interpretation

1.—(1) The title of this Order is the Pembrokeshire and Derwen National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Staff, Property, Rights and Liabilities) Order 2008 and it comes into force on 1 April 2008.

(2) In this Order unless the context otherwise requires:

“new trust” (“ymddiriedolaeth newydd”) means the Hywel Dda National Health Service Trust established on 12 March 2008.

“old trust” (“hen ymddiriedolaeth”) means Pembrokeshire and Derwen National Health Service Trust established on 1 April 1997;

“transfer date” (“dyddiad trosglwyddo”) means the 1 April 2008.

Transfer of employees to the transferee

2.—(1) Subject to paragraph (3), any person who immediately before the transfer date, was employed by the old trust shall have his or her contract of employment transferred to the new trust on the transfer date and that contract will have effect as if originally made between the person so employed and the new trust.

(2) Without prejudice to paragraph (1) above —

(a) all the rights, powers, duties and liabilities under or in connection with a contract to which that paragraph applies will, by virtue of this article, be transferred to the new trust on the transfer date;

(b) anything done before that date by, or in relation to, the old trust in respect of that contract or that employee, will be deemed from the transfer date to have been done by, or in relation to, the new trust.

(3) Paragraphs (1) and (2) are without prejudice to any right of any employee to terminate his or her contract of employment if a substantial change is made to his or her detriment in his or her working conditions, but no such right arises by reason only of the change in employer effected by this article.

Transfer of property, rights and liabilities

3.  On the transfer date all the property, rights and liabilities of the old trust, not referred to in article 2 above, are transferred to the new trust, including without limitation—

(a) the duty to prepare the outstanding accounts of the old trust and to perform all statutory duties relating to those accounts;

(b) the trust property of the old trust listed in Schedule 1;

(c) the charities of the old trust listed in Schedule 2.

Transfer of functions of the old trust to the new trust

4.  With effect from the transfer date, all the functions of the old trust are transferred to the new trust.

Edwina Hart

Minister for Health and Social Services, one of the Welsh Ministers

28 March 2008

Article 3(b)

SCHEDULE 1

Property	Tenure (and title number where applicable)
Hospital
Afallon & Enlli Wards, Bronglais General Hospital	Leasehold
Bryngofal, Prince Philip Hospital Hospital	Freehold (WA253967)
Canolfan Gwennog, Canolfan Gwili & Llys Myddfai, West Wales General Hospital Including land to rear	Freehold (WA857214)
Caebryn (Brynhaul Day Hospital,Bryntawel Ward & Bryngolau Ward), Prince Philip Hospital	Leasehold
Hafan Derwen, St Davids Park, Carmarthen	Freehold (WA899753)
South Pembrokeshire Hospital, Pembroke Dock	Freehold (WA633274) Freehold (WA587373)
Tenby Resource Centre (new site)	Freehold (CYM180478) Freehold (CYM19713)
Withybush Hospital, Haverfordwest	Freehold (WA633313) Freehold (CYM176034)
Health Centres
Crymych Health Centre	Freehold (WA632581)
Fishguard Health Centre	Freehold (WA633349)
Hakin Health Centre, Milford Haven	Freehold (WA633327)
Haverfordwest Health Care Centre	Freehold (WA633330)
Milford Haven Health Care Centre	Freehold (WA544317)
Narberth Health Centre	Leasehold
Neyland Health Centre	Freehold (WA633323)
Pembroke Dock Health Centre	Freehold (WA641351)
Clinics
Brynmair Clinic, Goring Road, Llanelli	Freehold (WA834631)
Llys Steffan, Lampeter (Lampeter Clinic)	Leasehold
Elizabeth Williams Clinic, Llanelli	Leasehold
Mental Health
Hafan Hedd MHRC, Newcastle Emlyn	Freehold (WA731941)
Miscellaneous
Bro Cerwen & St. Brynach Day Hospital, Haverfordwest	Freehold (WA633315) Freehold (WA830438)
Bro Myrddin Assessment Unit, Carmarthen	Freehold (WA851547)
4, 8 and 9 Bryngolau, Llanelli	Leasehold
Capel Road CTLD Offices, Llanelli	Freehold (WA834622)
Carmel & Pentargon, St Davids, Carmarthen	Freehold (WA899753)
Cartrefle, Llanybydder	Freehold (WA834623)
10, Church Close, Begelly, Kilgetty	Leasehold
The Creamery, Llangadog	Leasehold
CTLD Ceredigion, Aberaeron	Leasehold
Derwen Gardens, Newcastle Emlyn	Leasehold
Europa House, Charles Street, Milford Haven	Leasehold
13, Goring Road, Llanelli	Freehold (WA502646)
Gorwelion Day Hospital, Aberystwyth	Freehold (WA723066)
7a, Great Darkgate Street, Aberystwyth	Leasehold
Haverfordia House, Haverfordwest	Leasehold
Llys Meddyg & Aelybryn, St Davids, Carmarthen	Leasehold
Ty Helyg Day Hospital, Bronglais, Aberystwyth	Freehold (WA498237)
Penlan, Carmarthen	Freehold (WA913160)
St David’s Block 18, Estates Department, Carmarthen	Leasehold
Swn-y-gwynt Day Hospital, Ammanford	Freehold (WA544537)
Tirygarreg, Kidwelly	Freehold (WA452133)
Wellfield Road Resource Centre, Carmarthen	Freehold (WA834626)
Whitland Resource Centre, Whitland	Leasehold
Cartref Home, Ammanford
3 Derwen Deg, Porthyrhyd	Leasehold
Glancleddau, Milford Haven	Leasehold
2 Greville Court, Pembroke Dock	Leasehold

Article 3(c)

SCHEDULE 2

The Pembrokeshire and Derwen NHS Trust General Charitable Fund (including all subsidiary charities) — Charity Number 1049198.

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order provides for the transfer of staff from Pembrokeshire and Derwen National Health Service Trust to the Hywel Dda National Health Service Trust from the 1 April 2008.

This Order also provides for the transfer of all property, rights and liabilities of Pembrokeshire and Derwen National Health Service Trust to be transferred to the Hywel Dda National Health Service Trust on 1 April 2008.

(1)

2006. c.42.

(2)

National Health Service Trusts (Consultation on Establishment and Dissolution) Regulations 1996, S.I. 1996/653, which continue to have effect by virtue of paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 2 to the National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006. c.43.