1999 No. 2955

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND

The Northern Birmingham Mental Health National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 1999

Made

Coming into force

The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 126(3) of the National Health Service Act 19771 and section 5(1) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 19902 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and having completed the consultation prescribed under section 5(2) of the latter Act3, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement1

This Order may be cited as the Northern Birmingham Mental Health National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 1999 and shall come into force on 10th November 1999.

Amendment of NHS trust Establishment Order2

For article 3 of the Northern Birmingham Mental Health National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 19944 there shall be substituted the following article—

Nature and functions of the trust3

1

The trust is established for the purposes specified in section 5(1) of the Act.

2

The trust’s functions shall be to provide goods and the following services for the purposes of the health service, namely hospital services (including teaching and research facilities) and community health services, at or from the following hospitals, establishments or facilities—

a

71 Fentham Road, Erdington, Birmingham B23 6AL,

b

premises at Lodge Road, and premises off Lodge Road, Birmingham B18 5SD,

c

premises at Reservoir Road, Birmingham B23 6AX, and,

d

premises at the junction of Highcroft Road and Fentham Road, Birmingham B23 6AX,

and at any associated premises.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.

Yvette CooperParliamentary Under Secretary of State for Public HealthDepartment of Health

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Northern Birmingham Mental Health National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1994 (“the Establishment Order”) which established the Northern Birmingham Mental Health National Health Service Trust, by substituting a new article 3 (functions of the trust).