# The Special Health Authorities Abolition Order 2005, Introduction: Introductory text


NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 7th March 2005
Laid before Parliament 10th March 2005
Coming into force 1st April 2005
The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 11(1), (2) and (4) and 126(3) and (4) of the National Health Service Act 1977, and after consultation with such bodies as he recognises represent officers who in his opinion are likely to be transferred or affected by transfers in pursuance of the Order, hereby makes the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/502/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/special-health-authorities-abolition-order-2005/introduction
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