Article 2 Amendment of NHS trust Establishment Order

For article 3 of the Sandwell Healthcare National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1994^f1 (functions of the trust) there shall be substituted the following article—

“Nature and functions of the trust

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(1)

The trust is established for the purposes specified in section 5(1) of the Act.

(2)

The trust’s functions shall be—

(a)

to own and manage pursuant to section 5(1)(a) of the Act Sandwell District General Hospital, Lyndon, West Bromwich B71 4HJ and associated hospitals and there to provide and manage hospital accommodation and services and community health services;

(b)

to provide and manage pursuant to section 5(1)(b) of the Act premises at:—

(i)

Neptune Health Park, Sedgley Road, West Tipton,

(ii)

Hateley Heath Family Education and Training Centre, Huntingdon Road, Hateley Heath, West Bromwich B17 2RP,

(iii)

Parkside Centre, Corbett Street, Smethwick, and

(iv)

Asian Sheltered Accommodation, Fenton Street, Smethwick,

and there to provide community health services..”