# The Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust (Dissolution and Transfer) Order 2014

S.I. 2014/2849 · made 22 October 2014

This Order provides for the dissolution of Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust on 1 November 2017. The Order also provides for the property, rights and liabilities of the trust, save for criminal liabilities, to transfer to the Secretary of State on 1 November 2014. During the period from the transfer date until the dissolution date, the trust will cease to provide health care services, but will continue to exist for the purpose of preserving the trust’s criminal liabilities and allowing them to be dealt with appropriately.

Made under: National Health Service Act 2006 (Section 65LA, Section 272)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/mid-staffordshire-nhs-foundation-trust-dissolution-and-transfer-order-2014/pdf/uksi_20142849_en.pdf; UK Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/mid-staffordshire-nhs-foundation-trust-dissolution-and-transfer-order-2014/pdf/uksiem_20142849_en.pdf

## Introductory text

National Health Service, England
Made 22nd October 2014
Laid before Parliament 24th October 2014
Coming into force 1st November 2014
Monitor makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 65LA(3) and 272(7) and (8) of the National Health Service Act 2006.
Monitor makes this Order as the Secretary of State is satisfied as mentioned in section 65KB(1) of the National Health Service Act 2006 and the action recommended in the final report of the trust special administrators appointed to Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust is to dissolve the trust.

## 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) This Order may be cited as the Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust (Dissolution and Transfer) Order 2014.
(2) This Order comes into force on 1st November 2014.
(3) In this Order—
“the Schedule” means the document entitled “Schedule of property and liabilities of Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust”, dated 22nd October 2014 and signed by the trust, University Hospital of North Staffordshire NHS Trust and The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust ;
“the transfer date” means 1st November 2014; and
“the trust” means Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust.

## 2 Dissolution

On 1st November 2017 the trust is dissolved.

## 3 Transfer of property etc.

(1) All the property and liabilities to which the trust is entitled or subject immediately before the transfer date (including the property and liabilities set out in the Schedule), transfer on the transfer date to the Secretary of State.
(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply to the obligation to prepare the outstanding accounts of the trust.

## Signature

Signed by authority of Monitor
David Bennett
Chief Executive
Monitor
22nd October 2014

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order provides for the dissolution of Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust on 1 November 2017. The Order also provides for the property, rights and liabilities of the trust, save for criminal liabilities, to transfer to the Secretary of State on 1 November 2014. During the period from the transfer date until the dissolution date, the trust will cease to provide health care services, but will continue to exist for the purpose of preserving the trust’s criminal liabilities and allowing them to be dealt with appropriately.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2849 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mid-staffordshire-nhs-foundation-trust-dissolution-and-transfer-order-2014
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