Explanatory note

This Order abolishes on 1st April 1995 the districts of East Dyfed and Pembrokeshire and determines a new district called Dyfed District for the purposes of the National Health Service Act 1977 (article 2).

The National Health Service (District Health Authorities) (No. 2) Order 1995 abolishes on the same date East Dyfed and Pembrokeshire Health Authorities and establishes the new district health authority called Dyfed Health Authority, or Awdurdod Iechyd Dyfed.

This Order makes provision for the transfer of officers from the employment of an authority which is abolished to the employment of Dyfed Health Authority (article 3) and makes provision for the transfer of rights and liabilities of the abolished authorities (article 5). It also makes further provisions consequential on the establishment of Dyfed Health Authority (articles 4 and 6 – 13).