2012 No. 2755
National Health Service, England

The NHS Bodies (Transfer of Trust Property) Order (No. 2) 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 (No. 2) 2012 and comes into force on 17th December 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—

(a)

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

(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.

Earl Howe
Parliamentary Under-Secretary 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

Bolton Teaching Primary Care Trust2
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust3

28th September 2012

26th September 2012

Hinchingbrooke Health Care National Health Service Trust4
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust5

1st November 2012

28th September 2012

Northamptonshire Teaching Primary Care Trust6
Northampton General Hospital National Health Service Trust7

23rd August 2012

23rd August 2012

North Yorkshire and York Primary Care Trust8
Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust9

10th September 2012

5th September 2012

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.

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