The Primary Care Trusts (Establishment and Dissolution) (England) Order 2006

Statutory Instruments

2006 No. 2072

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND

The Primary Care Trusts (Establishment and Dissolution) (England) Order 2006

Made

24th July 2006

Coming into force

1st October 2006

The Secretary of State for Health makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 16A(1), (2) and (3) and section 126(3) and (4) of, and paragraph 1 of Schedule 5A to, the National Health Service Act 1977(1). She is satisfied that consultation has taken place in accordance with regulations made under section 16A(5) of that Act(2).

(1)

1977 c. 49; section 16A was inserted by section 2(1) of the Health Act 1999 (c. 8) (“the 1999 Act”) and amended by sections 2(1), (2) and (3) of the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 (c. 17) (“the 2002 Act”); section 126(3) was amended by section 41(10) of, and paragraph 27 of Schedule 2 to, the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997 (c. 46) (“the 1997 Act”) and by section 65(2) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19) (“the 1990 Act”); section 126(4) was amended by section 65(2) of the 1990 Act, section 65(1) of, and paragraphs 4, 37(1) and (6) of Schedule 4 to, the 1999 Act, section 67(1) of, and paragraphs 5(1) and (13)(b) of Schedule 5 to, the Health and Social Care Act 2001 (c. 15) (“the 2001 Act”), sections 6(3)(c) and 37(1) of, and paragraphs 1 and 10(a) of Schedule 8 to, the 2002 Act and by sections 184 and 196 of, paragraphs 7 and 38 of Schedule 11 to, and Part 4 of Schedule 14 to, the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43) (“the 2003 Act”); paragraph 1 of Schedule 5A was inserted by section 2(2) of, and Schedule 1 to, the 1999 Act.

(2)

The Primary Care Trusts (Consultation on Establishment, Dissolution and Transfer of Staff) Regulations S.I. 1999/2337, as amended by S.I. 2001/3788, 2002/880, 2002/2469, 2004/696, 2004/865, 2004/1771, 2005/848 and 2006/562.