2003 No. 448
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE

The Fife National Health Service Trusts (Dissolution) Order 2003

Made
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 12A(1) and 105(6) of and paragraph 25(1) of Schedule 7A to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 19781 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, having received an application2 from each of the National Health Service trusts specified in Schedule 1 to this Order, and after completion of the consultation prescribed3 under paragraph 25(3) of the said Schedule 7A, hereby make the following Order:

Citation and commencement1.

This Order may be cited as the Fife National Health Service Trusts (Dissolution) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 1st October 2003.

Dissolution of NHS trusts2.

The National Health Service trusts specified in Schedule 1 to this Order are hereby dissolved.

Revocations3.

The Orders specified in Schedule 2 to this Order are hereby revoked.

MALCOLM CHISHOLM
A member of the Scottish Executive

St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh

SCHEDULE 1DISSOLUTION OF NHS TRUSTS

Article 2

  • Fife Acute Hospitals National Health Service Trust

  • Fife Primary Care National Health Service Trust

SCHEDULE 2REVOCATIONS

Article 3

Orders revoked

References

The Fife Primary Care National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1998

S.I.1998/2712; amended by S.S.I. 1999/94 and 2001/349

The Fife Acute Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1998

S.I.1998/2723; amended by S.S.I. 1999/198 and 2001/342

The Fife Primary Care National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 1999

S.S.I. 1999/94

The Fife Acute Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment (No. 2) Order 1999

S.S.I. 1999/198

The Fife Acute Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 2001

S.S.I. 2001/342

The Fife Primary Care National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 2001

S.S.I. 2001/349

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order provides by article 2 for the dissolution on 1st October 2003 of the two National Health Service trusts detailed in Schedule 1. As a consequence of those dissolutions this Order also revokes the Orders establishing those trusts and Orders amending those establishment Orders, which are all detailed in Schedule 2.