Article 3 Nature and functions of the trust
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(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 Southmead Hospital, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, BS10 5NB and associated hospitals including the management of its teaching and research facilities;
(b)
to manage community health services provided from Southmead Hospital, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, BS10 5NB and to own the associated premises.