The King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2014

Statutory Instruments

2014 No. 1387

National Health Service, England

The King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2014

Made

2nd June 2014

Laid before Parliament

9th June 2014

Coming into force

7th July 2014

The Secretary of State for Health makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 213, 217(2) and 272(7) and (8) of the National Health Service Act 2006(1), having regard to the circumstances set out in section 213(1).

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2014 and comes into force on 7th July 2014.

(2) In this Order—

“old Trust” means King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust(2);

“relevant new Trust” means a body listed in column 1 of the Schedule (which Schedule has effect);

“the trust property” means the property specified in a schedule of trust property prepared and agreed by the old Trust and the relevant new Trust and signed on behalf of—

(a)

the old Trust on 29th January 2014; and

(b)

the relevant new Trust on the date specified in column 2 of the Schedule.

Transfer of trust property

2.—(1) On the date that this Order comes into force the trust property, and any rights and liabilities arising from that property, are transferred from the old Trust to the relevant new Trust.

(2) Following the transfers in paragraph (1), any reference in any instrument relating to the trust property, to the trustees of the trust property or to the old Trust are to be construed as a reference to the relevant new Trust, its property or its trustees (as appropriate).

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.

Earl Howe

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,

Department of Health

2nd June 2014

Article 1(2)

SCHEDULE

Relevant new Trust	Date schedule signed by the relevant new Trust
Dartford and Gravesham National Health Service Trust(3)	3rd February 2014
Lewisham and Greenwich National Health Service Trust(4)	5th February 2014
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust(5)	3rd February 2014
Trustees for Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust(6)	5th February 2014
Trustees for King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust(7)	3rd February 2014

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order transfers to trustees for listed NHS trusts and NHS Foundation Trusts property held on trust by King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and makes related provision. Copies of the schedules of trust property transferred under this Order can be obtained from the Department of Health, Quarry House, Quarry Hill, Leeds LS2 7UE.

A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.

(1)

2006 c. 41. Section 213 was amended by section 55(1) of, and paragraph 109 of Schedule 4 to, the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7) (the “2012 Act”). Section 217 was amended by section 354(1) of, and paragraph 111 of Schedule 7 to, the Charities Act 2011 (c. 25) and sections 55(1) of, and paragraph 113 of Schedule 4 to, the 2012 Act.

(2)

Authorised as an NHS Foundation Trust with effect from 1 December 2006. See http://www.monitor.gov.uk/about-your-local-nhs-foundation-trust/nhs-foundation-trust-directory-and-register-licence-holders/kings-college-hospital-nhs-fou, or write to Monitor, Wellington House, 133-155 Waterloo Road, London, SE1 8UG.

(3)

Established by S.I. 1993/2642, amended by S.I. 1996/994 and 2013/2375.

(4)

Established by S.I. 1993/694, amended by S.I. 2010/100, 2013/593 and 2013/2376 which changed the name of the trust to the Lewisham and Greenwich National Health Service Trust.

(5)

Authorised as an NHS Foundation Trust with effect from 1st May 2006. See http://www.monitor.gov.uk/about-your-local-nhs-foundation-trust/nhs-foundation-trust-directory-and-register-licence-holders/oxleas-nhs-foundation-trust, or write to Monitor, Wellington House, 133-155 Waterloo Road, London, SE1 8UG.

(6)

The Secretary of State appointed trustees for Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust under powers in section 51 of the National Health Service Act 2006. See S.I. 2007/1766, amended by S.I. 2008/1902, 2010/306, 2011/2962 and 2012/2950.

(7)

The Secretary of State appointed trustees for King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust under powers in section 51 of the National Health Service Act 2006. See S.I. 2007/1766 amended by S.I. 2008/1902, 2010/306, 2011/2962 and 2012/2950.