Statutory Instruments
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND
Made
14th July 2003
Coming into force
1st August 2003
The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 16A(1) and (2) and 126(3) of the National Health Service Act 1977(1) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, following compliance with the consultation requirements contained in regulations made under section 16A(5) of that Act(2), hereby makes the following Order:
1. This Order may be cited as the Primary Care Trusts (Establishment) Amendment Order 2003 and shall come into force on 1st August 2003.
2. In each of the Primary Care Trust (Establishment) Orders listed in the Schedule article 8 (exercise of functions) shall be omitted.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
John Hutton
Minister of State,
Department of Health
14th July 2003
Article 2
| Establishment Order | S.I. number |
|---|---|
| Blackburn with Darwen Primary Care Trust (Establishment) Order 2000 | 2000/1167 |
| Central Derby Primary Care Trust (Establishment) Order 2000 | 2000/218 |
| Daventry and South Northamptonshire Primary Care Trust (Establishment) Order 2000 | 2000/211 |
| Epping Forest Primary Care Trust (Establishment) Order 2000 | 2000/287 |
| Fenland Primary Care Trust (Establishment) Order 2000 | 2000/286(3) |
| Hertsmere Primary Care Trust (Establishment) Order 2000 | 2000/1384 |
| Mansfield District Primary Care Trust (Establishment) Order 2000 | 2000/226 |
| Newark and Sherwood Primary Care Trust (Establishment) Order 2000 | 2000/223 |
| North East Lincolnshire Primary Care Trust (Establishment) Order 2000 | 2000/219 |
| North Peterborough Primary Care Trust (Establishment) Order 2000 | 2000/283 |
| Southampton East Healthcare Primary Care Trust (Establishment) Order 2000 | 2000/257(4) |
| South Peterborough Primary Care Trust (Establishment) Order 2000 | 2000/284 |
| Tendring Primary Care Trust (Establishment) Order 2000 | 2000/285 |
| Trafford South Primary Care Trust (Establishment) Order 2000 | 2000/1168 |
| West Norfolk Primary Care Trust (Establishment) Order 2000 | 2000/1718 |
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order removes from all those Primary Care Trust establishment orders listed in the Schedule the article (article 8) which restricts the relevant Primary Care Trusts from providing services (other than community health services) directly to patients.
1977 c. 49; section 16A was inserted by section 2(1) of the Health Act 1999 (c. 8) (“the 1999 Act”), section 16A(1) was substituted for section 16A(1) as originally enacted by sections 2(1) and (2) of the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 (c. 17); section 126(3) was amended by section 65(2) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19), paragraph 57 of Schedule 1 to the Health Authorities Act 1995 (c. 17) and section 41(10) of, and paragraph 27 of Schedule 2 to, the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997 (c. 46). The functions of the Secretary of State under these provisions are, so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by article 2(a) of the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999, S.I. 1999/672, as amended by section 66(5) of the 1999 Act.
S.I. 1999/2337 as amended by S.I. 2002/2469.
As amended by S.I. 2002/1121.
As amended by S.I. 2001/1624.