# The Pathfinder National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1996

S.I. 1996/1740 · made 4 July 1996

This Order transfers to the Pathfinder National Health Service Trust on 1st August 1996 trust property held by the Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth Health Authority. A copy of the schedule of trust property to which the Order refers can be obtained from the Department of Health, NHS Trust Unit, Room 1N33F, Quarry House, Quarry Hill, Leeds LS2 7UE.

Made under: National Health Service Act 1977 (Section 92)

## Introductory text

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 4th July 1996
Laid before Parliament 11th July 1996
Coming into force 1st August 1996
The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of powers conferred on him by section 92(1) of the National Health Service Act 1977 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, having regard to the change in the arrangements for the administration of hospitals and other establishments and facilities previously managed by the former Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth Health Authority resulting from the establishment of the Pathfinder National Health Service Trust, having consulted that Health Authority and that Trust in accordance with section 92(3) of that Act, hereby makes the following Order:

## 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) This Order may be cited as the Pathfinder National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1996, and shall come into force on 1st August 1996.
(2) In this Order—
“the Authority” means the Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth Health Authority established on 1st April 1996;
“the old Authority” means the Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth Health Authority established on 1st April 1994 and abolished on 1st April 1996);
“the Trust” means the Pathfinder National Health Service Trust;
“the trust property” means the items specified in a schedule of trust property prepared by and agreed upon by the old Authority and the Trust on 29th February 1996, which schedule has been signed on behalf of both the old Authority and the Trust.

## 2 Transfer of trust property

On 1st August 1996 the trust property shall be transferred from the Authority to the Trust.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
John Horam
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Health
4th July 1996

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order transfers to the Pathfinder National Health Service Trust on 1st August 1996 trust property held by the Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth Health Authority. A copy of the schedule of trust property to which the Order refers can be obtained from the Department of Health, NHS Trust Unit, Room 1N33F, Quarry House, Quarry Hill, Leeds LS2 7UE.

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