Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.-(1) This Order may be cited as the Manchester Children's Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 29th August 1996.

(2) In this Order-

"the Authority" means the Salford and Trafford Health Authority established on 1st April 1996(4);

"the old Authority" means the Salford and Trafford Health Authority established on 1st April 1994(5) and abolished on 1st April 1996(6);

"the Trust" means the Manchester Children's Hospitals National Health Service Trust;

"the trust property" means the items specified in a schedule of trust property prepared by and agreed upon by the old Authority and the Trust on 6th February 1996, which schedule has been signed on behalf of both the old Authority and the Trust.

Transfer of trust property

2. On 29th August 1996 the trust property shall be transferred from the Authority to the Trust.

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order transfers to the Manchester Children's Hospitals National Health Service Trust on 29th August 1996 trust property held by the Salford and Trafford Health Authority. A copy of the schedule of trust property to which the Order refers can be obtained from the Department of Health, NHS Trust Unit, Room 1N33F, Quarry House, Quarry Hill, Leeds LS2 7UE.