Statutory Instruments
1996 No. 149

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES
The Gateshead Healthcare National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1996

Made
29th January 1996

Laid before Parliament
7th February 1996

Coming into force
29th February 1996

The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 92(1) of the National Health Service Act 1977(1) and of all other powers enabling him 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 Gateshead Health Authority resulting from the establishment of the Gateshead Healthcare National Health Service Trust(2), having consulted the South of Tyne 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 Gateshead Healthcare National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 29th February 1996.

(2) In this Order—

“the Authority” means the South of Tyne Health Authority;

“the Trust” means the Gateshead Healthcare 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 27th September 1995, which schedule has been signed on behalf of both the Authority and the Trust.

Transfer of trust property

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

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health

John Horam
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department of Health
29th January 1996

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order transfers to the Gateshead Healthcare National Health Service Trust on 29th February 1996 trust property formerly held by the South of Tyne 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)
See S.I. 1994/196.

(3)
See S.I. 1994/681.