SCHEDULES
F1SCHEDULE 7A National Health Service Trusts
F1Part IV Dissolution
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(1)
The Secretary of State may by order dissolve an NHS trust.
(2)
An order under this paragraph may be made—
(a)
on the application of the NHS trust concerned; or
(b)
if the Secretary of State considers it appropriate in the interests of the health service as a whole.
(3)
Except where it appears to the Secretary of State necessary to make an order under this paragraph as a matter of urgency, no such order shall be made until after the completion of such consultation as may be prescribed.