Citation, commencement and interpretation1

1

This Order may be cited as the Cardiff and Vale National Health Service Trust Establishment Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1 January 2000.

2

In this Order —

  • “the Act” means the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (“ y Ddeddf”);

  • “establishment date” means 1st January 2000 (“dyddiad sefydlu”);

  • “operational date” means the date on which the trust is to begin to undertake the whole of the functions conferred on it. (“dyddiad gweithredol”);

  • “the trust” means the Cardiff and Vale National Health Service Trust established by article 2 of this Order (“yr ymddiriedolaeth”).