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The Welsh Ambulance Services National Health Service Trust (Establishment) (Amendment) Order 2024

W.S.I. 2024/358 · Made 12 March 2024

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National Health Service, Wales

Made 12 March 2024

Coming into force 1 April 2024

The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 18(1), 203 and 204(1) of, and paragraph 5(1)(a) of Schedule 3 to, the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006f1, after completion of the consultation prescribed under section 18(3) of that Act, make the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2006 c. 42.

Contents

  1. 1Title, coming into force and interpretation
  2. 2Amendment of article 1 of the principal Order
  3. 3Amendment of article 2 of the principal Order
  4. 4Saving
  5. Signature
  6. Explanatory note

1Title, coming into force and interpretation

(1)

The title of this Order is the Welsh Ambulance Services National Health Service Trust (Establishment) (Amendment) Order 2024 and it comes into force on 1 April 2024.

(2)

In this Order, “the principal Order” means the Welsh Ambulance Services National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1998f1.

2Amendment of article 1 of the principal Order

In article 1(2) of the principal Order, in the definition of “the trust”, for “Welsh Ambulance Services National Health Service Trust” substitute “Welsh Ambulance Services University National Health Service Trust”.

3Amendment 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 Welsh Ambulance Services University National Health Service Trust or Ymddiriedolaeth Brifysgol Gwasanaeth Iechyd Gwladol Gwasanaethau Ambiwlans Cymru.”

4Saving

The change of name effected by article 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 Welsh Ambulance Services National Health Service Trust, and all instruments or other documents which refer to that name must be construed as referring to the trust.

Signature

Julie Morgan

Deputy Minister for Social Services under authority of the Minister for Health and Social Services, one of the Welsh Ministers

12 March 2024

Explanatory note

This Order amends the Welsh Ambulance Services National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1998 (“the principal Order”) to change the name of Welsh Ambulance Services National Health Service Trust to Welsh Ambulance Services University National Health Service Trust.