{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-personal-social-services-northern-ireland-order-1972/article-85",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-personal-social-services-northern-ireland-order-1972/article-85.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1972/1265",
  "legislation_title": "Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-personal-social-services-northern-ireland-order-1972",
  "path": "article/85",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "85",
  "heading": "Power for certain health bodies to accept property on trust, etc",
  "text": "(1) ... A special agency may accept, hold and administer any property on trust for purposes relating to any service which it is that body's function to make arrangements for, administer or provide.\n(2) For the purposes of giving effect to the provisions of any will, deed or other like instrument—\n(a) any reference therein to a management committee, a health authority or a welfare authority shall be construed as a reference to the appropriate HSC trust ;\n(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(c) any reference therein to a hospital or other establishment or facility managed by an HSC trust shall be construed as a reference to that trust.\n(3) Nothing in Article 87 shall affect the operation of any such provisions as are referred to in paragraph (2).",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in art. 85(1) omitted (1.4.2022) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 3), s. 8(1)(b), Sch. 1 para. 43(2); S.R. 2022/102, art. 2(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "1990 NI 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "1991 NI 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in art. 85(2)(a) substituted (1.4.2022) by Health and Social Care Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 3), s. 8(1)(b), Sch. 1 para. 43(3)(a); S.R. 2022/102, art. 2(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Art. 85(2)(b) omitted (1.4.2022) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 3), s. 8(1)(b), Sch. 1 para. 43(3)(b); S.R. 2022/102, art. 2(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in Order substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), s. 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(d); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Art. 85 heading substituted (1.4.2022) by Health and Social Care Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 3), s. 8(1)(b), Sch. 1 para. 43(4); S.R. 2022/102, art. 2(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1972/1265/article/85",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:54:41.031010+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."
}