The Southern Health and Social Services Trust (Establishment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2006

Nature and functions of the trust

3.—(1) The trust is established for the purposes specified in Article 10(1) of the Order.

(2) The trust’s functions (which include functions which the Department considers appropriate in relation to the provision of services by the trust for one or more relevant bodies) shall be—

(a) to provide hospital accommodation and services at Craigavon Area Hospital, 68 Lurgan Road, Portadown, Craigavon BT63 5QQ, Daisy Hill Hospital, 5 Hospital Road, Newry BT35 8DR, Longstone Hospital, 73 Loughgall Road, Armagh BT61 7PR, Lurgan Hospital, Sloan Street, Lurgan, Co Armagh BT66 8NS, Mullinure Hospital, Loughall Road, Armagh BT61 7NN, St Luke’s Hospital, 71 Loughgall Road, Armagh, BT61 7NQ, South Tyrone Hospital, Carland Road, Dungannon BT71 4AU, and associated premises;

(b) to provide community based health and personal social services from the trust headquarters and associated premises; and

(c) to exercise, on behalf of Health and Social Services Boards, such relevant functions as are so exercisable by the trust by virtue of authorisations for the time being in operation under Article 3(1) of the Health and Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1994.