1997 No. 581
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Pontefract Hospitals National Health Service Trust Dissolution Order 1997

Made
Coming into force
The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 126(3) of National Health Service Act 19771 and by section 5(1) of, and paragraph 29(1) of Schedule 2 to, the National Health Service and Community Care Act 19902 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, considering it appropriate in the interests of the health service to make this Order3, and after completion of the consultation prescribed under paragraph 29(3) of Schedule 2 to the latter Act4, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement1.

This Order may be cited as the Pontefract Hospitals National Health Service Trust Dissolution Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st April 1997.

Dissolution of NHS trust2.

The Pontefract Hospitals National Health Service Trust established by the Pontefract Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 19925 is hereby dissolved, and accordingly that Order is hereby revoked.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health

John Horam
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Health
(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order provides for the dissolution on 1st April 1997 of the Pontefract Hospitals National Health Service Trust established on 4th November 1992.