Section 35 Authorisation of NHS foundation trusts

to an NHS trust which has applied under section 33, F2...

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the applicant's constitution will be in accordance with Schedule 7 and will otherwise be appropriate,

the applicant has taken steps to secure that (taken as a whole) the actual membership of any public constituency, and (if there is one) of the patients' constituency, will be representative of those eligible for such membership,

there will be a F5council of governors, and a board of directors, constituted in accordance with the constitution,

the steps necessary to prepare for NHS foundation trust status have been taken,

the applicant will be able to provide goods and services for the purposes of the health service in England,

any other requirements which F7NHS England considers appropriate are met.

any report or recommendation in respect of the applicant made by F9the Care Quality Commission,

the financial position of the applicant.

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individuals who live in any area specified in the proposed constitution as the area for a public constituency,

any local authority that would be authorised by the proposed constitution to appoint a member of the F13council of governors,

if the proposed constitution provides for a patients' constituency, individuals who would be able to apply to become members of that constituency,

any prescribed persons.