2003 No. 2150
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND

The University Hospitals of Leicester National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 2003

Made
Coming into force
The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 126(3) of the National Health Service Act 19771, and by section 5(1) of, and paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to, the National Health Service and Community Care Act 19902, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf hereby makes the following Order:

Citation, commencement and interpretation1.

(1)

This Order may be cited as the University Hospitals of Leicester National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 2003 and shall come into force on 3rd September 2003.

(2)

In this Order—

“the Establishment Order” means the University Hospitals of Leicester National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 19993; and

the trust” means the National Health Service Trust established by the Establishment Order.

Increase in the number of non-executive directors of the trust2.

In article 4 of the Establishment Order (directors of the trust) “6 non-executive directors” shall be replaced by “7 non-executive directors”.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

Rosie Winterton
Minister of State,
Department of Health
(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the University Hospitals of Leicester National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1999, which established the University Hospitals of Leicester National Health Service Trust.

Article 2 of the Order increases the number of non-executive directors of the trust from 6 to 7.