http://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2002/442/madeThe Velindre National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 2002National Health Service (NHS)DirectorsNHS managementCareInformation and communication technologyKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2011-07-05NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, WALES This Order further amends the Velindre National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1993 (the principal Order) so as to amend its functions and increase its number of non-executive directors. 2002 No. 442 (W.57) NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, WALES The Velindre National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 2002 Made 28th February 2002 Coming into force 1st April 2002 The National Assembly for Wales, in exercise of powers conferred on the Secretary of State for Wales by section 126(3) of the National Health Service Act 1977, section 5(1) and (6) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 and now vested in the National Assembly for Wales after completion of the consultation prescribed under section 5(2) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990, hereby makes the following Order: Citation and commencement 1 1 This order may be cited as the Velindre National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 2002 and shall come into force on 1st April 2002. 2 In this Order, “the principal Order” (“y prif Orchymyn”) means the Velindre National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1993 as amended . Amendment of article 3 of the principal Order 2 The principal Order shall be amended as follows:— at the end of article 3(2)(b) add— c to manage and provide to or in relation to the health service in Wales a range of information technology systems and associated support and consultancy services, desktop services, web development, telecommunications services, healthcare information services and services relating to prescribing and dispensing. Amendment of article 4 of the principal Order 3 In article 4 of the principal Order (Directors of the trust), for “4 non-executive directors” substitute “6 non-executive directors”. Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998 D. Elis-Thomas The Presiding Officer of the National Assembly 28th February 2002 (This note is not part of the Order)

This Order further amends the Velindre National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1993 (the principal Order) so as to amend its functions and increase its number of non-executive directors.

The Order extends the functions of the trust to include the function of managing and providing services relating to information technology, health information, telecommunications and prescribing and dispensing.

This Order further amends the principal Order by increasing the number of non-executive directors from 4 to 6.

1977 c. 49; section 126(3) was amended by section 65(2) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19). 1990 c. 19. The functions of the Secretary of State for Wales under s.126(3) of the National Health Service Act 1977 and s.5(1) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672). Section 5(2) was substituted by paragraph 69 of Schedule 1 to the Health Authorities Act 1995 (1995) (c.17). S.I. 1993/2838 as amended by S.I. 1999/826. 1998 c. 38