SCHEDULE 1RELEVANT NEW AUTHORITIES

article 1(2)

PART I

(1)

(2)

Name of old authority

Relevant new authority

Yorkshire Regional Health Authority

Northern and Yorkshire Regional Health Authority

East Anglian Regional Health Authority

Anglia and Oxford Regional Health Authority

North East Thames Regional Health Authority

North Thames Regional Health Authority

South East Thames Regional Health Authority

South Thames Regional Health Authority

South West Thames Regional Health Authority

South Thames Regional Health Authority

Wessex Regional Health Authority

South and West Regional Health Authority

Oxford Regional Health Authority

Anglia and Oxford Regional Health Authority

South Western Regional Health Authority

South and West Regional Health Authority

Mersey Regional Health Authority

North West Regional Health Authority

North Western Regional Health Authority

North West Regional Health Authority

PART II

Northern Regional Health Authority1

1

As respects the Northern Regional Health Authority (in this paragraph referred to as “the old authority”—

a

for the purposes of articles 3 and 4 of this Order (transfer of officers and preservation of training arrangements), the relevant new authority shall—

i

in relation to officers of the authority employed in any hospital or other establishment or facility situated in the former South Cumbria district and managed by that authority, be the North West Regional Health Authority,

ii

in relation to any ether officers of the old authority, be the Northern and Yorkshire Regional Health Authority;

b

for the purposes of article 5 of this Order (enforceability of rights), the relevant new authority shall—

i

in relation to any right which arose in connection with the old authority’s exercise of its functions in relation to any hospital or other establishment or facility situated in the former South Cumbria district, be the North West Regional Health Authority,

ii

in relation to any other right to which that article applies, be the Northern and Yorkshire Regional Health Authority;

c

for the purposes of article 8 of this Order (continuity in exercise of functions), the relevant new authority shall—

i

in relation to anything done, any application or instrument made, any direction, notice or authorisation given, or any form supplied, as mentioned in that article in connection with the old authority’s exercise of its functions in relation to any hospital or other establishment or facility situated in the former South Cumbria district, be the North West Regional Health Authority,

ii

for all other purposes of that article, be the Northern and Yorkshire Regional Health Authority;

d

for the purposes of article 9 of this Order (availability of accommodation and services), the relevant new authority shall—

i

in relation to any accommodation and services at a hospital situated in the former South Cumbria district, be the North West Regional Health Authority,

ii

for all other purposes of that article, be the Northern and Yorkshire Regional Health Authority;

e

for the purposes of article 10 of this Order (investigation of complaints by the Health Service Commissioner) the relevant new authority shall—

i

where the complaint referred to in that article is made in respect of the old authority’s exercise of its functions in relation to any hospital or other establishment or facility situated in the former South Cumbria district, be the North West Regional Health Authority,

ii

for all other purposes of that article, be the Northern and Yorkshire Regional Health Authority;

f

for the purposes of articles 11, 12 and 13 of this Order (transfer of trust property, exercise of powers and appointment of trustees), the relevant new authority shall—

i

where the trust referred to in any of those articles is for purposes connected with any hospital or other establishment or facility situated in the former South Cumbria district, be the North West Regional Health Authority,

ii

in the case of any other trust to which any of those articles applies, be the Northern and Yorkshire Regional Health Authority;

g

for all other purposes of this Order, the relevant new Authority shall be the Northern and Yorkshire Regional Health Authority.

2

In this paragraph, “the former South Cumbria district” means the district of that name abolished by the National Health Service (Determination of Districts) Order 199410.

North West Thames Regional Health Authority2

1

As respects the North West Thames Regional Health Authority (in this paragraph referred to as “the old authority”)—

a

for the purposes of articles 3 and 4 of this Order (transfer of officers and preservation of training arrangements) the relevant new authority shall—

i

in relation to officers of the old authority employed in any hospital or other establishment or facility situated in one of the former Bedfordshire districts and managed by that authority, be the Anglia and Oxford Regional Health Authority,

ii

in relation to any other officers of the old authority, be the North Thames Regional Health Authority;

b

for the purposes of article 5 of this Order (enforceability of rights), the relevant new authority shall—

i

in relation to any right which arose in connection with the old authority’s exercise of its functions in relation to any hospital or other establishment or facility situated in one of the former Bedfordshire districts, be the Anglia and Oxford Regional Health Authority,

ii

in relation to any other right to which that article applies, be the North Thames Regional Health Authority;

c

for the purposes of article 8 of this Order (continuity in exercise of functions), the relevant new authority shall—

i

in relation to anything done, any application or instrument made, any direction, notice or authorisation given, or any form supplied, as mentioned in that article in connection with the old authority’s exercise of its functions in relation to any hospital or other establishment or facility situated in one of the former Bedfordshire districts, be the Anglia and Oxford Regional Health Authority,

ii

for all other purposes of that article, be the North Thames Regional Health Authority;

d

for the purposes of article 9 of this Order (availability of accommodation and services) the relevant new authority shall—

i

in relation to any accommodation and services at a hospital situated in one of the former Bedfordshire districts, be the Anglia and Oxford Regional Health Authority,

ii

for all other purposes of that article, be the North Thames Regional Health Authority;

e

for the purposes of article 10 of this Order (investigation of complaints by the Health Service Commissioner) the relevant new authority shall—

i

where the complaint referred to in that article is made in respect of the old authority’s exercise of its functions in relation to any hospital or other establishment or facility situated in one of the former Bedfordshire districts, be the Anglia and Oxford Regional Health Authority,

ii

for all other purposes of that article, be the North Thames Regional Health Authority;

f

for the purposes of articles 11, 12 and 13 of this Order (transfer of trust property, exercise of powers and appointment of trustees), the relevant new authority shall—

i

where the trust referred to in any of those articles is for purposes connected with any hospital or other establishment or facility situated in one of the former Bedfordshire districts, be the Anglia and Oxford Regional Health Authority,

ii

in the case of any other trust to which any of those articles applies, be the North Thames Regional Health Authority;

g

for all other purposes of this Order, the relevant new authority shall be the North Thames Regional Health Authority.

2

In this paragraph “the former Bedfordshire districts” means North Bedfordshire district and South Bedfordshire district which were abolished by the National Health Service (Determination of Districts) Order 1994.

SCHEDULE 2REGIONS ABOLISHED

article 2(1)

  • Northern Region

  • Yorkshire Region

  • East Anglian Region

  • North West Thames Region

  • North East Thames Region

  • South East Thames Region

  • South West Thames Region

  • Wessex Region

  • Oxford Region

  • South Western Region

  • Mersey Region

  • North Western Region

SCHEDULE 3NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE REGIONS

article 2(2) and (3)

(1)

(2)

(3)

Number of region

Name of region

Description of region

1

Northern and Yorkshire Region

The counties of Cleveland, Cumbria (except the districts of Barrow-in-Furness and South Lakeland), Durham, Humberside, Northumberland, North Yorkshire, Tyne and Wear and West Yorkshire.

2

Trent Region

The counties of Derbyshire (except, in the borough of High Peak, the area of the former borough of Glossop, and the parishes of Charlesworth, Chisworth and Tintwistle), Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire.

3

Anglia and Oxford Region

The counties of Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire and Suffolk; and the Royal county of Berkshire.

4

North Thames Region

The counties of Essex and Hertfordshire; the London boroughs of Barking, Barnet, Brent, Camden, Ealing, Enfield, Hackney, Hammersmith and Fulham, Haringey, Harrow, Havering, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Islington, Newham, Redbridge, Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest; the Royal borough of Kensington and Chelsea; the Cities of London and Westminster; and the Inner Temple and the Middle Temple.

5

South Thames Region

The counties of East Sussex, Kent, Surrey and West Sussex; the London boroughs of Bexley, Bromley, Croydon, Greenwich, Lambeth, Lewisham, Merton, Richmond upon Thames, Southwark, Sutton and Wandsworth, and the Royal borough of Kingston upon Thames.

6

South and West Region

The counties of Avon, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Somerset and Wiltshire; and the Isles of Scilly.

7

West Midlands Region

The counties of Hereford and Worcester, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire and West Midlands.

8

North West Region

The counties of Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside; in the county of Cumbria, the districts of Barrow-in-Furness and South Lakeland; and in the county of Derbyshire, in the borough of High Peak, the area of the former borough of Glossop and the parishes of Charlesworth, Chisworth and Tintwistle.

SCHEDULE 4REVOCATIONS

article l4

(1)

(2)

(3)

Orders revoked

References

Extent of revocation

The National Health Service (Determination of Regions) Order 1981

S.I. 1981/1836

The whole Order

The National Health Service (Determination of Regions) Amendment Order 1982

S.I. 1982/343

The whole Order

The National Health Service (Determination of Regions and Districts) Amendment Order 1990

S.I. 1990/1755

Article 3

The National Health Service (Determination of Regions) Amendment Order 1993

S.I. 1993/571

The whole Order