2012 No. 1512

National Health Service, England

The NHS Bodies (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2012

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into force

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 20061, having regard to changes in the functions of NHS bodies other than NHS foundation trusts.

Citation, commencement and interpretation1

1

This Order may be cited as the NHS Bodies (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2012 and comes into force on 16th July 2012.

2

In this Order—

  • “the relevant new Trust” means in relation to any relevant old Trust listed in column 1 of the Schedule (which Schedule has effect), the body which is listed adjacent to it in column 2 of that Schedule;

  • “the relevant old Trust” means a body listed in column 1 of the Schedule;

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

    1. a

      the relevant old Trust on the date specified in column 3 of the Schedule; and

    2. b

      the relevant new Trust on the date specified in column 4 of the Schedule.

Transfer of trust property2

1

On the date that this Order comes into force the trust property, and any rights and liabilities arising from that property, shall be transferred from the relevant 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 relevant old Trust shall 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.

Simon BurnsMinister of State for Health,Department of Health

SCHEDULE

Article 1(2)

Relevant old Trust

Relevant new Trust

Date schedule signed by relevant old Trust

Date schedule signed by relevant new Trust

Barnet Primary Care Trust2

Central London Community Healthcare National Health Service Trust3

10th January 2012

23rd March 2012

Central and Eastern Cheshire Primary Care Trust4

East Cheshire National Health Service Trust5

14th March 2012

26th April 2012

East Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust6

East Lancashire Hospitals National Health Service Trust7

15th May 2012

16th May 2012

East Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust

Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust8

15th May 2012

17th May 2012

Hampshire Primary Care Trust9

Frimley Park Hospital NHS Foundation Trust10

20th January 2012

23rd January 2012

Hampshire Primary Care Trust

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust11

20th January 2012

20th January 2012

Hampshire Primary Care Trust

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust12

20th January 2012

20th March 2012

Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust13

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust14

18th May 2012

15th May 2012

North West London Hospitals National Health Service Trust15

Central London Community Healthcare National Health Service Trust16

8th May 2012

15th May 2012

Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust17

Pennine Acute Hospitals National Health Service Trust18

3rd May 2012

15th May 2012

Solihull Primary Care Trust19

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire National Health Service Trust20

24th May 2012

19th May 2012

Walsall Teaching Primary Care Trust21

Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust22

26th September 2011

14th December 2011

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order transfers to the relevant new NHS bodies, property held on trust by the relevant old NHS bodies 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.