2001 No. 154
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND

The United Lincolnshire Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 2001

Made
Coming into force
The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 126(3) and (4) of the National Health Service Act 19771 and section 5(1) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 19902 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after completion of the consultation prescribed under section 5(2) of the latter Act3, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation, commencement and interpretation1.

(1)

This Order may be cited as the United Lincolnshire Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 2001 and shall come into force on 5th February 2001.

(2)

In this Order, “the Order” means the United Lincolnshire Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 20004.

Additional non-executive director2.

In article 4 of the Order (directors of the trust), for “5 non-executive” there shall be substituted “7 non-executive”.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health

Yvette Cooper
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Public Health,
Department of Health
(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the constitution of the United Lincolnshire Hospitals National Health Service Trust, an NHS trust established by Order under Part I of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990, by increasing the number of non-executive directors from 5 to 7.