{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nhsu-abolition-order-2005/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nhsu-abolition-order-2005/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/1781",
  "legislation_title": "The NHSU Abolition Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nhsu-abolition-order-2005",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order abolishes on 1st August 2005, the NHSU, a Special Health Authority established under section 11 of the National Health Service Act 1977. It makes provision for the transfer of rights, liabilities and property of the abolished NHSU and the transfer of its staff to the NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement.\nThe Order makes minor consequential amendments to delete references to the NHSU in two instruments governing the membership of certain other NHS bodies and in the Order designating which Special Health Authorities are subject to the jurisdiction of the Health Service Commissioner.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1781/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:56:45.470901+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."
}