# The Velindre National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 2002

W.S.I. 2002/442 · made 28 February 2002

This Order further amends the Velindre National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1993 (the principal Order) so as to amend its functions and increase its number of non-executive directors.

Made under: National Health Service Act 1977 (Section 126); National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (Section 5)

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## Introductory text

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, WALES
Made 28th February 2002
Coming into force 1st April 2002
The National Assembly for Wales, in exercise of powers conferred on the Secretary of State for Wales by section 126(3) of the National Health Service Act 1977, section 5(1) and (6) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 and now vested in the National Assembly for Wales after completion of the consultation prescribed under section 5(2) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990, hereby makes the following Order:

## 1 Citation and commencement

(1) This order may be cited as the Velindre National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 2002 and shall come into force on 1st April 2002.
(2) In this Order, “the principal Order” (“y prif Orchymyn”) means the Velindre National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1993 as amended .

## 2 Amendment of article 3 of the principal Order

The principal Order shall be amended as follows:—
at the end of article 3(2)(b) add—
“(c) to manage and provide to or in relation to the health service in Wales a range of information technology systems and associated support and consultancy services, desktop services, web development, telecommunications services, healthcare information services and services relating to prescribing and dispensing.”

## 3 Amendment of article 4 of the principal Order

In article 4 of the principal Order (Directors of the trust), for “4 non-executive directors” substitute “6 non-executive directors”.

## Signature

Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998
D. Elis-Thomas
The Presiding Officer of the National Assembly
28th February 2002

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order further amends the Velindre National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1993 (the principal Order) so as to amend its functions and increase its number of non-executive directors.
The Order extends the functions of the trust to include the function of managing and providing services relating to information technology, health information, telecommunications and prescribing and dispensing.
This Order further amends the principal Order by increasing the number of non-executive directors from 4 to 6.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2002/442 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/velindre-national-health-service-trust-establishment-amendment-order-2002
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