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| Made | 19th March 2002 | ||
| Coming into force | 1st April 2002 |
The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 126(3) of the National Health Service Act 1977[1] and by section 5(1) of, and paragraphs 3, 4 and 29(1) of Schedule 2 to, the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990[2] and section 45(5) of the Health and Social Care Act 2001[3] and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, considering it appropriate in the interests of the health service to dissolve the Bradford Community Health National Health Service Trust[4], and having completed the consultation prescribed under section 5(2) of, and paragraph 29(3) of Schedule 2 to the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990[5], makes the following Order:
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1. - (1) This Order may be cited as the Bradford District Care Trust (Establishment) and Bradford Community Health National Health Service Trust (Dissolution) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 1st April 2002.
(2) In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires -
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"the Act" means the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990;
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"community health services" means any services which the Secretary of State may provide under section 3(1)(d) or (e) of, or Schedule 1 to, the National Health Service Act 1977 and any service which he has a duty to provide under section 5(1) or (1A) of that Act[6];
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"operational date" has the meaning assigned to it in paragraph 3(1)(e) of Schedule 2 to the Act;
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"the trust" means the Bradford District Care Trust established by article 2 of this Order.
Establishment and name of trust
2.
- (1) There is established an NHS trust which shall be called the Bradford District Care Trust.
(2) The trust shall be designated as a Care Trust[7].
Nature and functions of the trust
3.
- (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 services, namely hospital accommodation and services, and community health services, for the purposes of the health service at or from Leeds Road Hospital, Maudsley Street, Bradford, BD3 9LH and at or from any associated hospitals, establishments and facilities.
Directors of trust
4.
The trust shall have in addition to the chairman 6 executive directors and 6 non-executive directors.
Operational date and accounting date of the trust
5.
- (1) The operational date shall be 1st April 2002.
(2) The accounting date of the trust shall be 31st March.
Dissolution of NHS trust
6.
The Bradford Community Health National Health Service Trust established by the Bradford Community Health National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1991[8] is hereby dissolved, and accordingly that Order is revoked.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
Jacqui Smith
Minister of State, Department of Health
19th March 2002
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order establishes the Bradford District Care Trust as an NHS trust designated as a Care Trust, as provided for in section 5 of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 and section 45 of the Health and Social Care Act 2001.
This Order also dissolves the Bradford Community Health National Health Service Trust (article 8) and revokes its Establishment Order. The new trust will provide certain services provided previously by that trust and by Airedale NHS Trust.
The Order provides for the functions of the trust (article 3) and the number of executive and non-executive directors (article 4). It specifies the operational date (the date on which the trust assumes all its functions), and the accounting date of the trust (article 5).
This Order does not impose a charge on businesses.
Notes:
[1] 1977 c.49; section 126(3) was amended by section 65(2) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c.19) ("the 1990 Act"), by paragraph 57 of Schedule 1 to the Health Authorities Act 1995 (c.17) ("the 1995 Act") and by paragraph 27 of Schedule 2 to the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997 (c.46).back
[2] 1990 c.19; section 5 was amended by the Health Authorities Act 1995 (c.17), Schedule 1, paragraph 69(d) and by the Health Act 1999 (c.8) section 13; paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 is cited for the definition of "an order"; paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to the 1990 Act was amended by the Health Act 1999 section 13(7).back
[4] See paragraph 29(2) of Schedule 2 to the 1990 Act.back
[6] 1977 c.49; section 5(1) was amended by, and section 5(1A) was inserted by the Health and Medicines Act 1988 (c.49), section 10(1); Schedule 1 was amended by the Education Reform Act 1988 (c.40), paragraph 21 of Schedule 12, the Health and Medicines Act 1988, Schedule 2, paragraph 7 and the Education Act 1996 (c.56), schedule 37, paragraph 46.back
[7] See section 45 of the Health and Social Care Act 2001.back
[8] S.I. 1991/2330 as amended by S.I. 1998/1543.back
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