# The Whittington Hospital National Health Service Trust (Establishment) (Amendment) Order 2017

S.I. 2017/1048 · made 25 October 2017

This Order amends the Whittington Hospital National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1992, which established the Whittington Hospital National Health Service Trust.

Made under: National Health Service Act 2006 (Section 25, Section 272)

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## Introductory text

National Health Service, England
Made 25th October 2017
Coming into force 6th November 2017
The Secretary of State for Health makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 25(1) and 272(7)(a) and (8)(a) of the National Health Service Act 2006.
In accordance with section 25(3) of that Act, the consultation prescribed in regulations made under that section has been completed.

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Whittington Hospital National Health Service Trust (Establishment) (Amendment) Order 2017 and comes into force on 6th November 2017.

## 2 Change of name and savings

(1) The Whittington Hospital National Health Service Trust is to be called the Whittington Health National Health Service Trust.
(2) The Whittington Hospital National Health Service Trust (Establishment Order) 1992 is amended in accordance with paragraphs (3) and (4).
(3) In article 1(2) (citation, commencement and interpretation) in the definition of “the trust”, for “Hospital” substitute “Health”.
(4) In article 2 (establishment of the trust), for “Hospital” substitute “Health”.
(5) The change of name effected by paragraph (1) 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 the Whittington Hospital National Health Service Trust, and all instruments and other documents which refer to that name must be construed as referring to the Whittington Health National Health Service Trust.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.
Philip Dunne
Minister of State,
Department of Health
25th October 2017

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Whittington Hospital National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1992, which established the Whittington Hospital National Health Service Trust.
Article 2 changes the name of the trust to the Whittington Health National Health Service Trust.
No impact assessment has been produced for this instrument as it has no effect on private sector and civil society organisations, and no significant effect on the public sector.

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