Part 2Health service bodies

Chapter 5NHS foundation trusts

Authorisation

39Register of NHS foundation trusts

1

F6NHS England must continue to maintain a register of NHS foundation trusts.

2

The register must contain in relation to each NHS foundation trust—

a

a copy of the current constitution,

F4b

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c

a copy of the latest annual accounts and of any report of the auditor on them,

d

a copy of the latest annual report,

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F5f

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F2g

a copy of any order made under section 65D, 65J, 65KC, 65L or 65LA,

h

a copy of any report laid under section 65D,

i

a copy of any information published under section 65D,

j

a copy of any draft report published under section 65F,

k

a copy of any statement provided under section 65F,

l

a copy of any notice published under section 65F, 65G, 65H, 65J, 65KA, 65KB, 65KC or 65KD,

m

a copy of any statement published or provided under section 65G,

n

a copy of any final report published under section 65I,

o

a copy of any statement published under section 65J or 65KC,

p

a copy of any information published under section 65M.

3

In relation to any time before an NHS foundation trust is first required to send an annual report to F7NHS England, the register must contain a list of the persons who were first elected or appointed as—

a

the members of the F1council of governors,

b

the directors.

4

Members of the public may inspect the register at any reasonable time.

5

Any person who requests it must be provided with a copy of, or extract from, any document contained in the register on payment of a reasonable charge.