# The Velindre National Health Service Trust (Establishment) (Amendment) Order 2018 W.S.I. 2018/887 · made 19 July 2018 This Order amends the Velindre National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1993 (“the principal Order”) in order to change the name of Velindre National Health Service Trust to Velindre University National Health Service Trust. Made under: National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (Section 18, Section 203, Section 204, Schedule 3 paragraph 5) PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/velindre-national-health-service-trust-establishment-amendment-order-2018/pdf/wsi_20180887_mi.pdf ## Introductory text National Health Service, Wales Made 19 July 2018 Coming into force 2 August 2018 The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 18(1), 203 and 204(1) of, and paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 to, the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006, after completion of the consultation prescribed under section 18(3) of that Act, make the following Order: ## 1 Title, commencement and interpretation (1) The title of this Order is the Velindre National Health Service Trust (Establishment) (Amendment) Order 2018 and it comes into force on 2 August 2018. (2) In this Order, “the principal Order” (“y prif Orchymyn”) means the Velindre National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1993. ## 2 Amendment of article 1 of the principal Order In article 1(2) of the principal Order, in the definition of “the trust”, for “Velindre National Health Service Trust” substitute “Velindre University National Health Service Trust”. ## 3 Amendment of article 2 of the principal Order For article 2 of the principal Order, substitute— “Establishment of the trust 2. There is hereby established an NHS trust which shall be called Velindre University National Health Service Trust or Ymddiriedolaeth Gwasanaeth Iechyd Gwladol Prifysgol Felindre.” ## 4 Significant teaching commitment After article 4 of the principal Order, insert— “Significant teaching commitment 4A. (1) The trust is to be regarded as having a significant teaching commitment by virtue of paragraph 5(3)(b) of Schedule 3 to the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006. (2) One of the non-executive directors must be appointed from Cardiff University.” ## 5 Saving The change of name effected by regulation 3 does not— (a) affect any right or obligation of any person; or (b) invalidate any instrument (whether made before, on or after the day on which this Order comes into force) which refers to Velindre National Health Service Trust, and all instruments or other documents which refer to that name must be construed as referring to the trust. ## Signature Vaughan Gething Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Services, one of the Welsh Ministers 19 July 2018 ## Explanatory note This Order amends the Velindre National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1993 (“the principal Order”) in order to change the name of Velindre National Health Service Trust to Velindre University National Health Service Trust. As Velindre National Health Service Trust will now have a significant teaching commitment, the Order specifies this and further amends the principal Order to prescribe that one of the non-executive directors must be appointed from Cardiff University. --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2018/887 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/velindre-national-health-service-trust-establishment-amendment-order-2018 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.