Statutory Instruments
1998 No. 812

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES
The Walsgrave Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 1998

Made
18th March 1998

Coming into force
1st April 1998

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 section 5(1) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990(2) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, having completed the consultation prescribed by section 5(2) of that latter Act(3), and considering it appropriate that the functions of the trust should include functions in relation to the provision of services for one or more Health Authorities(4), hereby makes the following Order:—

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Walsgrave Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 1998 and shall come into force on 1st April 1998.

(2) In this Order—

“the Order” means the Walsgrave Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1993(5);

“the trust” means the Walsgrave Hospitals National Health Service trust established by the Order.

Amendment to functions of NHS trust

2.  In Article 3(2) of the Order, after the words “Coventry CV2 2DX” there shall be inserted “, the Hospital of St. Cross, Barby Road, Rugby, Warwickshire CV22 5PX, Hollies, Lower Hillmorton Road, Rugby, Warwickshire CV21 3SX and Board Room, Lower Hillmorton Road, Rugby, Warwickshire CV21 3SX”.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health

Alan Milburn
Minister of State
Department of Health
18th March 1998

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Order (“the Establishment Order”) which established the Walsgrave Hospitals National Health Service Trust.
The Establishment Order is amended to add to the list of premises owned and managed by the trust.
This Order should be read in conjunction with the North Warwickshire National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 1998(6) and the Rugby National Health Service Trust (Dissolution) Order 1998(7).


(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) (“the 1995 Act”).

(2)
1990 c. 19; section 5 was amended by paragraph 65 of Schedule 1 to the 1995 Act.

(3)
See S.I. 1996/653, regulation 2(2).

(4)
See section 5(6) of the 1990 Act.

(5)
S.I. 1993/811.

(6)
S.I. 1998/814.

(7)
S.I. 1998/813.