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Citation and commencement

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Birmingham Children’s Hospital National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1st March 1999.

(2) In this Order, “the Order” means the Birmingham Children’s Hospital National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1994(1).

Amendment of NHS trust Establishment Order

2.  In article 3 of the Order (functions of the trust)–

(1) In paragraph (1), for the words “section 5(1)(a) of the Act” there shall be substituted the words “section 5(1) of the Act”.

(2) For sub-paragraph (2)(a), there shall be substituted:

(a)to own and manage pursuant to section 5(1)(a) of the Act The Diana, Princess of Wales Children’s Hospital, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham B4 6NH and associated hospitals (including the management of its teaching and research facilities), and there to provide and manage hospital accommodation and services;.

(3) In sub-paragraph 2(b), the words “pursuant to section 5(1)(a) of the Act” shall be inserted between the words “manage” and “community”.

(4) After sub-paragraph (2)(b) there shall be inserted the following:

; and

(c)to provide and manage pursuant to section 5(1)(b) of the Act The Jack Ashley Centre, Church Road, Birmingham B15 3TD, and there to provide and manage hospital accommodation and services..

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.

John Denham

Minister of State,

Department of Health

17th February 1999