The Special Hospitals Service Authority (Establishment and Constitution) Order 1989

• Citation: S.I. 1989/948
• Sections: 4

Section 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Special Hospitals Service Authority (Establishment and Constitution) Order 1989 and shall come into force on 1st July 1989.

Section 2 Establishment of the Special Hospitals Service Authority

There is hereby established a special health authority which shall be known as the Special Hospitals Service Authority (hereinafter in this Order referred to as“the Authority”).

Section 3 Functions of the Authority

The Authority shall exercise such functions relating to the management of the special hospitals as the Secretary of State may by Regulations direct it to perform on his behalf.

Section 4 Constitution

The Authority shall consist of a chairman and not more than 8 members.