Statutory Instruments
1996 No. 2732

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

Made
28th October 1996

Laid before Parliament
4th November 1996

Coming into force
25th November 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 facilities formerly managed by the Eastbourne Hospitals National Health Service Trust, having consulted that trust and the Eastbourne and County Healthcare National Health Service 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 Eastbourne and County Healthcare National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 25th November 1996.

(2) In this Order—

“the trust property” means the items specified in a schedule of trust property prepared by and agreed upon by the Eastbourne Hospitals National Health Service Trust and the Eastbourne and County Healthcare National Health Service Trust on 30th September 1996, which schedule has been signed on behalf of both NHS trusts.

Transfer of trust property

2.  On 25th November 1996 the trust property shall be transferred from the Eastbourne Hospitals National Health Service Trust to the Eastbourne and County Healthcare National Health Service Trust.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.

John Horam
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Health
28th October 1996

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order transfers to the Eastbourne and County Healthcare National Health Service Trust on 1996 trust property formerly held by the Eastbourne Hospitals National Health Service Trust. A copy of the schedule of trust property to which the Order refers can be obtained at the Department of Health, National Health Service Trust Unit, Room 1N33F, Quarry House, Quarry Hill, Leeds LS2 7UE.

(1)
1977 c. 49; section 92 has been amended by section 11(5) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19) and by paragraph 44 of Schedule 1 to the Health Authorities Act 1995 (c. 17).