Statutory Instruments
1995 No. 345

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES
The Preston Acute Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1995

Made
15th February 1995

Laid before Parliament
22nd February 1995

Coming into force
15th March 1995

The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by section 92(1) of the National Health Service Act 1977(1) and of all other powers enabling her in that behalf, having regard to the change in the arrangements for the administration of hospitals and other establishments and facilities formerly managed by the Preston Health Authority resulting from the establishment of the Preston Acute Hospitals National Health Service Trust(2), having consulted the North West Lancashire Health Authority(3) and that Trust in accordance with section 92(3) of that Act, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Preston Acute Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1995 and shall come into force on 15th March 1995.

(2) In this Order—

“the Authority” means the North West Lancashire Health Authority;

“the Trust” means the Preston Acute 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 Authority and the Trust on 11th November 1994, which schedule has been signed on behalf of both the Authority and the Trust.

Transfer of trust property

2.  On 15th March 1995 the trust property shall be transferred from the Authority to the Trust.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health

Tom Sackville
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Health
15th February 1995

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order transfers to the Preston Acute Hospitals National Health Service Trust on 15th March 1995 trust property formerly held by the North West Lancashire 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 1W29, Quarry House, Quarry Hill, Leeds LS2 7UE.


(1)
1977 c. 49; section 92(1) has been amended by section 11(5) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19).

(2)
SeeS.I. 1993/2625.

(3)
SeeS.I. 1994/681.