Bradford District Care Trust (Establishment) and the Bradford Community Health National Health Service Trust (Dissolution) Order 2002
2002 No. 1322
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND
The Bradford District Care Trust (Establishment) and the Bradford Community Health National Health Service Trust (Dissolution) Order 2002
Made 19th March 2002
Coming into force 1st April 2002
The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 126(3) of the National Health Service Act 19771and by section 5(1) of, and paragraphs 3, 4 and 29(1) of Schedule 2 to, the National Health Service and Community Care Act 19902and section 45(5) of the Health and Social Care Act 20013and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, considering it appropriate in the interests of the health service to dissolve the Bradford Community Health National Health Service Trust4, and having completed the consultation prescribed under section 5(2) of, and paragraph 29(3) of Schedule 2 to the National Health Service and Community Care Act 19905, makes the following Order:
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Bradford District Care Trust (Establishment) and Bradford Community Health National Health Service Trust (Dissolution) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 1st April 2002.
(2) In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires—
“the Act” means the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990;
“community health services” means any services which the Secretary of State may provide under section 3(1)(d) or (e) of, or Schedule 1 to, the National Health Service Act 1977 and any service which he has a duty to provide under section 5(1) or (1A) of that Act6;
“operational date” has the meaning assigned to it in paragraph 3(1)(e) of Schedule 2 to the Act;
“the trust” means the Bradford District Care Trust established by article 2 of this Order.
Establishment and name of trust
2.—(1) There is established an NHS trust which shall be called the Bradford District Care Trust.
(2) The trust shall be designated as a Care Trust7.
Nature and functions of the trust
3.—(1) The trust is established for the purposes specified in section 5(1) of the Act.
(2) The trust’s functions shall be to provide goods and services, namely hospital accommodation and services, and community health services, for the purposes of the health service at or from Leeds Road Hospital, Maudsley Street, Bradford, BD3 9LH and at or from any associated hospitals, establishments and facilities.
Directors of trust
4. The trust shall have in addition to the chairman 6 executive directors and 6 non-executive directors.
Operational date and accounting date of the trust
5.—(1) The operational date shall be 1st April 2002.
(2) The accounting date of the trust shall be 31st March.
Dissolution of NHS trust
6. The Bradford Community Health National Health Service Trust established by the...
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