{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/manchester-mental-health-and-social-care-trust-establishment-order-2002/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2002/1251",
  "legislation_title": "The Manchester Mental Health and Social Care Trust (Establishment) Order 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/manchester-mental-health-and-social-care-trust-establishment-order-2002",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order establishes the Manchester Mental Health and Social Care Trust as an NHS trust designated as a Care Trust, as provided for in section 5 of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 and section 45 of the Health and Social Care Act 2001 (article 2). The Order provides for the functions of the trust (article 3) and the number of executive and non-executive directors (article 4). It specifies the operational date (the date on which the trust assumes all its functions) as the day on which the trust is established, and the accounting date of the trust (article 5). This Order does not impose a charge on businesses.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/1251/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:58:24.092287+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."
}