Statutory Instruments
1997 No. 832

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES
The West Cheshire National Health Service Trust Dissolution Order 1997

Made
13th March 1997

Coming into force
1st April 1997

The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 126(3) of the National Health Service Act 1977(1) and by section 5(1) of, and paragraph 29(1) of Schedule 2 to, the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990(2) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, considering it appropriate in the interests of the health service to make this Order(3), and after completion of the consultation prescribed under paragraph 29(3) of Schedule 2 to the latter Act(4), hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the West Cheshire National Health Service Trust Dissolution Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st April 1997.

Dissolution of NHS trust

2.  The West Cheshire National Health Service Trust established by the West Cheshire National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1993(5) is hereby dissolved, and accordingly that Order is hereby revoked.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health

John Horam
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department of Health
13th March 1997

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order provides for the dissolution on 1st April 1997 of the West Cheshire National Health Service Trust established on 1st November 1993.


(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) and by paragraph 57 of Schedule 1 to the Health Authorities Act 1995 (c. 17).

(2)
1990 c. 19; see also paragraph 1 of Schedule 2. Section 5(1) was amended by paragraph 69 of Schedule 1 to the Health Authorities Act 1995.

(3)
See paragraph 29(2) of Schedule 2 to the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990.

(4)
See S.I. 1996/653.

(5)
S.I. 1993/2620.