The BHB Community Health Care, the Forest Healthcare, the Havering Hospitals and the Redbridge Health Care National Health Service Trusts (Dissolution) Order 2000

Statutory Instruments

2000 No. 1416

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND

The BHB Community Health Care, the Forest Healthcare, the Havering Hospitals and the Redbridge Health Care National Health Service Trusts (Dissolution) Order 2000

Made

24th May 2000

Coming into force

1st April 2001

The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 126(3) of the National Health Service Act 1977(1) and by section 5(1) of, and paragraph 29(1) of Schedule 2 to, the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990(2) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, considering it appropriate in the interests of the health service to make this Order(3), and after completion of the consultation prescribed under paragraph 29(3) of Schedule 2 to the latter Act(4), hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the BHB Community Health Care, the Forest Healthcare, the Havering Hospitals and the Redbridge Health Care National Health Service Trusts (Dissolution) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 1st April 2001.

Dissolution of NHS trusts

2.—(1) The BHB Community Health Care National Trust Service Trust established by the BHB Community Health Care Trust (Establishment) Order 1992(5) is hereby dissolved, and accordingly that Order is hereby revoked.

(2) The Forest Healthcare National Health Service Trust established by the Forest Healthcare National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1991(6) is hereby dissolved, and accordingly that Order is hereby revoked.

(3) The Havering Hospitals National Health Service Trust established by the Havering Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1992(7) is hereby dissolved, and accordingly that Order is hereby revoked.

(4) The Redbridge Health Care National Health Service Trust established by the Redbridge Health Care National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1992(8) is hereby dissolved, and accordingly that Order is hereby revoked.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health

John Denham

Minister of State,

Department of Health

24th May 2000

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order dissolves on 1st April 2001:

  • the BHB Community Health Care National Health Service Trust;

  • the Forest Healthcare National Health Service Trust;

  • the Havering Hospitals National Health Service Trust; and

  • the Redbridge Health Care National Health Service Trust.

It should be read in conjunction with:

  • the Barking, Havering and Redbridge Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 2000(9);

  • the North East London Mental Health National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 2000(10);

  • the Whipps Cross Hospital National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 2000(11),

which establish new NHS trusts.

(1)

1977 c. 49; section 126(3) was amended by section 65(2) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19) (“the 1990 Act”) and by paragraph 57 of Schedule 1 to the Health Authorities Act 1995 (c. 17) (“the 1995 Act”).

(2)

1990 c. 19; see also paragraph 1 of Schedule 2. Section 5(1) was amended by paragraph 69 of Schedule 1 to the 1995 Act and by section 13 of the Health Act 1999 (c. 8).

(3)

See paragraph 29(2) of Schedule 2 to the 1990 Act.

(4)

See S.I. 1996/653.

(8)

S.I. 1992/2517 as amended by S.I. 1999/2085.