The Homes and Communities Agency (Transfer of Property etc) Regulations 2017

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2017/199

2017 No. 199

Land, England

The Homes and Communities Agency (Transfer of Property etc) Regulations 2017

Made 22th February 2017

Laid before Parliament 27th February 2017

Coming into force 20th March 2017

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 53A(2)1of the Housing and Regeneration Act 20082, makes the following Regulations:

S-1 Citation and commencement

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Homes and Communities Agency (Transfer of Property etc) Regulations 2017 and come into force on 20th March 2017.

S-2 Specified public bodies for the purposes of section 53A of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008

Specified public bodies for the purposes of section 53A of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008

2. The public bodies shown in the Schedule to these Regulations are specified for the purposes of section 53A (other property etc transfers to the HCA) of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008.

Gavin Barwell

Minister of State

Department for Communities and Local Government

22nd February 2017

SCHEDULE

Regulation 2

Specified Public Bodies

2gether NHS Foundation Trust3

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust4

Calderstones Partnership NHS Foundation Trust5

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust6

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust7

Cumbria Partnership NHS Foundation Trust8

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust9

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust10

Epsom & St Hellier University Hospitals National Health Service Trust11

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust12

Kent and Medway National Health Service and Social Care Partnership Trust13

Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust14

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust15

Network Rail Infrastructure Limited16

Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust17

Norfolk Community Health and Care National Health Service Trust18

North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust19

Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust20

Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust21

Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals National Health Service Trust22

Southport and Ormskirk Hospital National Health Service Trust23

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust24

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust25

University Hospitals of North Midlands National Health Service Trust26

West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust27

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust28

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals National Health Service Trust29

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

Section 53A(1) of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 allows the Secretary of State to make one or more schemes for the transfer to the Homes and Communities Agency of designated property, rights or liabilities of a specified public body. These Regulations specify Network Rail Infrastructure Limited and the listed NHS Trusts for this purpose. These Regulations are additional to the Homes and Communities Agency (Transfer of Property etc) Regulations 2015 ( S.I. 2015/1471) and the Homes and Communities Agency (Transfer of Property etc) (No 2) Regulations 2016 ( S.I. 2016/515) which already specify public bodies for the same purpose.

A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen. An Explanatory Memorandum is available alongside this instrument at www.legislation.gov.uk.


(1) In accordance with section 53A(1) of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), the Secretary of State may make a scheme for the transfer to the Homes and Communities Agency of designated property, rights or liabilities of a specified public body. The Homes and Communities Agency was established by section 1(1) of that Act. A “public body” is defined in section 53A(7).
(2) 2008 c. 17. Section 53A was inserted by section 31 of the Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7).
(3) See S.I. 2001/4119. Authorised as an NHS Foundation Trust under section 35 of the National Health Service Act 2006 (c. 41) with effect from 1st July 2007.
(4) See S.I. 2001/323. Authorised as an NHS Foundation Trust under section 35 of the National Health Service Act 2006 (c. 41) with effect from 1st May 2007.
(5) See S.I. 1992/2469. Authorised as an NHS Foundation Trust under section 35 of the National Health Service Act 2006 (c. 41) with effect from 1st April 2009.
(6) See S.I 2002/1244. Authorised as an NHS Foundation Trust under section 35 of the National Health Service Act 2006 (c. 41) with effect from 1st July 2007.
(7) See S.I. 1993/813 and S.I. 2002/1234. Authorised as an NHS Foundation Trust under section 35 of the National Health Service Act 2006 (c. 41) with effect from 1st March 2010.
(8) See S.I. 2001/888 and 2007/1267. Authorised as an NHS Foundation Trust under section 35 of the National Health Service Act 2006 (c. 41) with effect from 1st October 2007.
(9) See S.I. 2011/798. Authorised as an NHS Foundation Trust under section 35 of the National Health Service Act 2006 (c. 41) with effect from 1st November 2014.
(10) See S.I. 1999/896 and S.I. 2008/1859. Authorised as an NHS Foundation Trust under section 35 of the National Health Service Act 2006 (c. 41) with effect from 1st March 2009.
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