# The Health Authorities (Wales) (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1996, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
On 1st April 1996, as a result of the Health Authorities Act 1995, Welsh District Health Authorities will cease to exist. Health Authorities established under that Act will come into existence at the same time. This Order, subject to a limited exception, transfers trust property held by those old authorities to the new Welsh authorities.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/495/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/health-authorities-wales-transfer-of-trust-property-order-1996/note
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