# The Pembrokeshire and Derwen National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1997, Article 3: Nature and functions of the trust


(1) The trust is established for the purpose specified in section 5(1)(a) of the Act.
(2) The trust’s functions (which include functions which the Secretary of State considers appropriate in relation to the provision of services by the trust for one or more health authorities) shall be—
(a) to own and manage hospital accommodation and services provided at Withybush General Hospital, Fishguard Road, Haverfordwest SA61 2PZ and associated hospitals;
(b) to manage community health services provided from Withybush General Hospital, Fishguard Road, Haverfordwest SA61 2PZ and to own the associated premises;
(c) to own and manage hospital accommodation and services provided at St David’s Hospital, Carmarthen SA31 3HB and associated hospitals;
(d) to manage community health services provided from St David’s Hospital, Carmarthen SA31 3HB and to own the associated premises;
(e) to manage ambulance and associated transport services and to manage such other services (including communications and training) relating to the provision of care as can reasonably be carried out in conjunction with the management of ambulance and associated transport services from Withybush General Hospital, Fishguard Road, Haverfordwest SA61 2PZ and to own the associated premises.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/876/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pembrokeshire-and-derwen-national-health-service-trust-establishment-order-1997/article-3
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