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National Health Service Act 2006, Paragraph 28 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 24 February 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

28(1)The Secretary of State [F1or NHS England] may by order dissolve an NHS trust.E+W

[F2(1A)An order under this paragraph may be made by NHS England only with the approval of the Secretary of State.]

(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 [F3or NHS England] considers it appropriate in the interests of the health service.

(3)Except where it appears to the Secretary of State [F4or NHS England] necessary to make an order under this paragraph as a matter of urgency [F5or where the order is made following the publication of a final report under section 65I(3)], no such order may be made until after the completion of such consultation as may be prescribed.

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