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The National Health Service Training Authority (Abolition) Order 1991

S.I. 1991/327 · Made 25 February 1991

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NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 25th February 1991

Laid before Parliament 4th March 1991

Coming into force 1st April 1991

The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of powers conferred by sections 11 and 126(3) and (4) of the National Health Service Act 1977f1 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:—

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1977 c. 49; section 11 was amended by the Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53), Schedule 1, paragraph 31.

Contents

  1. 1Citation, commencement and interpretation
  2. 2Revocation of Orders and abolition of the Authority
  3. 3Enforceability of rights
  4. 4Transfer of property
  5. Signature
  6. Explanatory note

1Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1)

This Order may be cited as the National Health Service Training Authority (Abolition) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 1st April 1991.

(2)

In this Order “the Authority” means the National Health Service Training Authority.

2Revocation of Orders and abolition of the Authority

The National Health Service Training Authority (Establishment and Constitution) Order 1983f1 and the National Health Service Training Authority (Establishment and Constitution) Amendment Order 1986f2 are hereby revoked and the Authority is hereby abolished.

3Enforceability of rights

Any right which was enforceable by or against the Authority shall be enforceable—

(a)

by or against South Western Regional Health Authorityf1 if it is in respect of a claim made by a former officer of the Authority arising out of his employment.

(b)

in any other case, by or against the Secretary of State.

4Transfer of property

All property of the Authority is hereby transferred to the Secretary of State.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.

Stephen Dorrell

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,

Department of Health

25th February 1991

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order revokes the Orders under which the National Health Service Training Authority was established as a special health authority under the National Health Service Act 1977 (article 2). The Order abolishes the Authority and provides for the transfer of the Authority’s rights and liablilites (article 3) and the Authority’s property (article 4).