# The Forth Valley Acute Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 1999

S.S.I. 1999/79 · made 29 September 1999

This Order amends the Forth Valley Acute Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2725) to substitute a new article 3 relating to the nature and functions of the trust and to amend article 4 to substitute a reference to “trustees” for the reference to “non executive directors”.

Made under: National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (Section 12A, Schedule 7A paragraph 1, Schedule 7A paragraph 3)

## Introductory text

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE
Made 29th September 1999
Coming into force 1st October 1999
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 12A(1) and (4) of, and paragraphs 1 and 3(1)(b) and (c) of Schedule 7A to, the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

## 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) This Order may be cited as the Forth Valley Acute Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1st October 1999.
(2) In this Order “the principal Order” means the Forth Valley Acute Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1998.

## 2 Amendment of the principal Order

(1) For article 3 of the principal Order there is substituted–
“Nature and functions of the trust
3 (1) The trust is established for the purpose specified in section 12A(1) of the Act.
(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 Falkirk and District Royal Infirmary, Falkirk and Stirling Royal Infirmary, Stirling, and at establishments associated with those hospitals, and also including the management of any teaching and research facilities associated with those establishments and the support services related thereto.”.
(2) In article 4 of the principal Order (directors of the trust) for the words “non executive directors” there is substituted “trustees”.

## Signature

IAIN GRAY
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
29th September 1999

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Forth Valley Acute Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2725) to substitute a new article 3 relating to the nature and functions of the trust and to amend article 4 to substitute a reference to “trustees” for the reference to “non executive directors”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/1999/79 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/forth-valley-acute-hospitals-national-health-service-trust-establishment-amendment-order-1999
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