1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Mayday Healthcare National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 2010 and shall come into force on 1st October 2010.
(2) In this Order—
“the Establishment Order” means the Mayday Healthcare National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1993(1);
“the trust” means the NHS trust established by the Establishment Order.
2. In article 1 of the Establishment Order (citation, commencement and interpretation), in paragraph (2)—
(a)for the definition of “the Act”, substitute—
““the Act” means the National Health Service Act 2006;”;
(b)for the definition of “community health services”, substitute—
““community health services” means any services which the Secretary of State has a duty to provide under section 3(1)(d) or (e) of, or paragraph 1 or 8 of Schedule 1 to, the Act and any service which the Secretary of State may provide under paragraph 2 or 7A(2) of that Schedule;”; and
(c)omit the definition of “operational date”.
3.—(1) The trust shall be called the Croydon Health Services National Health Service Trust instead of the Mayday Healthcare National Health Service Trust.
(2) Accordingly in article 1(2) of the Establishment Order in the definition of “the trust”, and in article 2 of the Establishment Order, for “Mayday Healthcare” substitute “Croydon Health Services”.
(3) The change of name effected by paragraph (1) shall not—
(a)affect any right or obligation of any person; or
(b)be taken as invalidating any instrument (whether made before, on or after the day on which this Order comes into force) which refers to the trust by its previous name,
and all instruments and other documents which refer to the trust under its previous name shall be construed as referring to it under its new name.
4. For article 3 of the Establishment Order (nature and functions of the trust) substitute—
3. 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.”.
5. In article 4 of the Establishment Order (directors of the trust) for “5 non-executive directors” substitute “6 non-executive directors”.
6. For article 5 of the Establishment Order (operational date and accounting date of the trust) substitute—
5. The accounting date of the trust shall be 31st March.”.
7. The following articles of the Establishment Order are revoked, insofar as they are still in force—
(a)article 6 (limited functions before operational date);
(b)article 7 (assistance by health authorities before operational date); and
(c)article 8 (restriction on disposal of assets).
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.
Simon Burns
Minister of State,
Department of Health
6th September 2010