{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/borders-general-hospital-national-health-service-trust-establishment-amendment-order-2000/article-2",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2000/353",
  "legislation_title": "The Borders General Hospital National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/borders-general-hospital-national-health-service-trust-establishment-amendment-order-2000",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of the principal Order",
  "text": "For article 3 of the principal Order there is substituted–\n“Nature and functions of the trust\n3 (1) The trust is established for the purpose specified in section 12A(1) of the Act.\n(2) The trust’s functions shall be to provide goods and services for the purpose of the Health Service at, from or through hospital accommodation and facilities at the Borders General Hospital, Melrose and at establishments associated with that hospital, and also including the management of any teaching and research facilities associated with that establishment and the support services related thereto”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2000/353/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:49:26.172057+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}