The South London Healthcare National Health Service Trust (Appointment of Trust Special Administrator) Order 2012

Statutory Instruments

2012 No. 1806

National Health Service, England

The South London Healthcare National Health Service Trust (Appointment of Trust Special Administrator) Order 2012

Made

11th July 2012

Laid before Parliament

13th July 2012

Coming into force

16th July 2012

The Secretary of State for Health, considering it to be appropriate in the interests of the health service, makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 65B(1) and (3) and 272(7) of the National Health Service Act 2006(1).

The Secretary of State for Health makes this Order following the completion of the consultation required under section 65B(4) of the National Health Service Act 2006.

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the South London Healthcare National Health Service Trust (Appointment of Trust Special Administrator) Order 2012 and comes into force on 16th July 2012.

(2) In this Order, “the trust” means the South London Healthcare National Health Service Trust(2).

Appointment of a trust special administrator

2.—(1) A trust special administrator is authorised to be appointed to exercise the functions of the chairman and directors of the trust.

(2) The appointment of the trust special administrator appointed to the trust pursuant to paragraph (1) takes effect on 16th July 2012.

Andrew Lansley

Secretary of State,

Department of Health

11th July 2012

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order authorises the appointment of a trust special administrator to exercise the functions of the chairman and directors of the South London Healthcare National Health Service Trust. It also makes provision for the date on which the appointment of the trust special administrator is to take effect. The Secretary of State will appoint a person as the trust special administrator with effect from 16th July 2012 and will publish the name of the person appointed.

(1)

2006 c. 41. Section 65B was inserted by section 16 of the Health Act 2009 (c. 21).

(2)

Established by the South London Healthcare National Health Service Trust (Establishment) and the Bromley Hospitals National Health Service Trust, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital National Health Service Trust and the Queen Mary’s Sidcup National Health Service Trust (Dissolution) Order 2009 ( S.I. 2009/772).