Explanatory note

This Order amends the North Sefton & West Lancashire Community National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1999^f1 (“the Establishment Order”) which established the North Sefton & West Lancashire Community National Health Service Trust.

Article 2 substitutes a new article 3 of the Establishment Order (functions of the trust).

This Order is to be read in conjunction with the North Mersey Community National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 2001^f2, as well as the Mersey Care National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 2001^f3.