{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/west-hertfordshire-hospitals-national-health-service-trust-establishment-order-2000/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/west-hertfordshire-hospitals-national-health-service-trust-establishment-order-2000/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2000/732",
  "legislation_title": "The West Hertfordshire Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/west-hertfordshire-hospitals-national-health-service-trust-establishment-order-2000",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the West Hertfordshire Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 23rd March 2000.\n(2) In this Order, “the trust” means the West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Art. 1(2) substituted (1.12.2021) by The West Hertfordshire Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/1314), arts. 1(1), 2(1) (with art. 2(3))"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 1 in force at 23.3.2000, see art. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/732/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:17:49.475929+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}