Article 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

This Order may be cited as the Authorities for London Post-Graduate Teaching Hospitals (Abolition) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st April 1996.

In this Order—

• “the Act” means the National Health Service Act 1977;

• “the material date” means 1st April 1996;

• “Authorities” means the Board of Governors of the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and the Board of Governors of the Eastman Dental Hospital;

• “the trust” means the University College London Hospitals National Health Service Trust^f1.