# The Croydon Community National Health Service Trust (Change of Name) Order 1999

S.I. 1999/3164 · made 22 November 1999

This Order changes the name of an NHS trust established by Order under Part I of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 from the Croydon Community National Health Service Trust to the Croydon and Surrey Downs Community National Health Service Trust, and makes consequential amendments to that Order and transitional provisions.

Made under: National Health Service Act 1977 (Section 126); National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (Section 5)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/croydon-community-national-health-service-trust-change-of-name-order-1999/pdf/uksi_19993164_en.pdf

## Introductory text

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND
Made 22nd November 1999
Coming into force 1st February 2000
The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 126(3) and (4) of the National Health Service Act 1977 and section 5(1) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after completion of the consultation prescribed under section 5(2) of the latter Act, hereby makes the following Order:

## 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) This Order may be cited as the Croydon Community National Health Service Trust (Change of Name) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1st February 2000.
(2) In this Order—
“the Order” means the Croydon Community National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1990;
“the trust” means the National Health Service trust established by the Order.

## 2 Change of name of NHS trust

The trust shall be called the Croydon and Surrey Downs Community National Health Service Trust instead of the Croydon Community National Health Service Trust, and accordingly in article 1 of the Order in the definition of “the trust”, and in article 2 of the Order, after the word “Croydon” there shall be inserted the words “and Surrey Downs”.

## 3 Transitional provisions

The change of name under this Order shall not—
(a) affect any right or obligation of any person; or
(b) be taken as invalidating any instrument (whether made before, on or after the day on which this Order comes into force) which refers to the trust by its previous name, and all instruments and other documents which refer to the trust under its previous name shall be construed as referring to it under its new name.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
John Denham
Minister of State,
Department of Health
22nd November 1999

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order changes the name of an NHS trust established by Order under Part I of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 from the Croydon Community National Health Service Trust to the Croydon and Surrey Downs Community National Health Service Trust, and makes consequential amendments to that Order and transitional provisions.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/3164 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/croydon-community-national-health-service-trust-change-of-name-order-1999
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