Article 3 Nature and functions of the trust
The trust is established for the purposes specified in section 5(1) of the Act.
The trust’s functions shall be:–
with the exception of the Unit mentioned in sub-paragraph (b) below, to own and manage pursuant to section 5(1)(a) of the Act Hartlepool General Hospital, Holdforth Road, Hartlepool, Cleveland, TS24 9AH and associated hospitals, establishments and facilities, and there to provide and manage hospital accommodation and services, and there and from there to provide and manage community health services; and
to provide and manage pursuant to section 5(1)(b) of the Act the Rehabilitation Unit, Hartlepool General Hospital, Holdforth Road, Hartlepool, Cleveland, TS24 9AH and North Tees General Hospital, Hardwick, Stockton on Tees, Cleveland, TS19 8PE, and there to provide hospital accommodation and services.