Statutory Instruments
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made
9th September 1993
Laid before Parliament
10th September 1993
Coming into force
1st October 1993
The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of powers conferred on her by sections 8(1)(b) and (1A)(c) and 126(3) of the National Health Service Act 1977(1) and of all other powers enabling her in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:
1. This Order may be cited as the National Health Service (District Health Authorities) (No.2) Order 1993 and shall come into force on 1st October 1993.
2. The District Health Authorities specified in Schedule 1 to this Order are hereby abolished.
3. For each of the districts determined by the National Health Service (Determination of Districts) (No.2) Order 1993(2) and specified in column (1) of Schedule 2 to this Order there is established a District Health Authority which shall be known by the name specified in column (2) of that Schedule in relation to that district.
4. In consequence of articles 2 and 3 of this Order, Schedule 1 to the National Health Service (District Health Authorities) Order 1990(3) shall be amended-
(a)by the omission from Part 10 of the entries in columns (1) and (2) relating to East Berkshire District and West Berkshire District, and the insertion, immediately before the entries in that Part relating to Buckinghamshire District, of the following entries in columns (1) and (2) respectively:-
"Berkshire | Berkshire Health Authority"; |
(b)by the omission from Part 13 of the entries in columns (1) and (2) relating to Crewe District, Halton District, Macclesfield District, Southport and Formby District, South Sefton (Merseyside) District and Warrington District, and the insertion, immediately before the entries in that Part relating to St. Helens and Knowsley District, of the following entries in columns (1) and (2) respectively:-
"North Cheshire | North Cheshire Health Authority |
Sefton | Sefton Health Authority |
South and East Cheshire | South and East Cheshire Health Authority". |
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
Tom Sackville
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Health
9th September 1993
Article 2
Crewe Health Authority
East Berkshire Health Authority
Halton Health Authority
Macclesfield Health Authority
Southport and Formby Health Authority
South Sefton (Merseyside) Health Authority
Warrington Health Authority
West Berkshire Health Authority
Article 3
(1) | (2) |
---|---|
Name of District | Name of Health Authority |
Berkshire | Berkshire Health Authority |
North Cheshire | North Cheshire Health Authority |
Sefton | Sefton Health Authority |
South and East Cheshire | South and East Cheshire Health Authority |
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order abolishes on 1st October 1993 the District Health Authorities specified in Schedule 1 (article 2), and establishes the new District Health Authorities specified in Schedule 2 in relation to the districts for which they are established (article 3). The National Health Service (District Health Authorities) Order 1990 is amended to reflect these changes (article 4).
The changes made to District Health Authorities in this Order are reflected in changes to the districts of the abolished Health Authorities made by the National Health Service (Determination of Districts) (No.2) Order 1993.
1977 c. 49; section 8 was amended by the Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53), section 1(7) and Schedule 1, Part I, paragraph 28, and by the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19), section 1(1).
S.I.1993/2219.