Statutory Instruments

1994 No. 2698

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES

The St George’s Healthcare National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1994

Made

18th October 1994

Laid before Parliament

26th October 1994

Coming into force

16th November 1994

The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by section 92(1) of the National Health Service Act 1977(1)and of all other powers enabling her in that behalf, having regard to the change in the arrangements for the administration of hospitals and other establishments and facilities formerly managed by the Wandsworth Health Authority resulting from the establishment of the St George’s Healthcare National Health Service Trust(2), having consulted the Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth Health Authority(3) and that Trust in accordance with section 92(3) of that Act, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the St George’s Healthcare National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1994 and shall come into force on 16th November 1994.

(2) In this Order—

“the Authority” means the Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth Health Authority;

“the Trust” means the St George’s Healthcare National Health Service Trust;

“the trust property” means the items specified in a schedule of trust property prepared by and agreed upon by the Authority and the Trust on 17th August 1994, which schedule has been signed on behalf of both the Authority and the Trust.

Transfer of trust property

2.  On 16th November 1994 the trust property shall be transferred from the Authority to the Trust.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health

Tom Sackville

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department of Health

18th October 1994

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order transfers to the St George’s Healthcare National Health Service Trust on 16th November 1994 trust property formerly held by the Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth Health Authority. A copy of the schedule of trust property to which the Order refers can be obtained from the NHS Trust Unit, Room 1W29, Quarry House, Quarry Hill, Leeds LS2 7UE.

(1)

1977 c. 49; section 92(1) has been amended by section 11(5) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19).

(2)

See S.I. 1993/352.

(3)

See S.I. 1994/681.