The Royal Cornwall Hospitals and West Cornwall Hospital National Health Service Trust (Change of Name) Order 1992

• Citation: S.I. 1992/1276
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) This Order may be cited as the Royal Cornwall Hospitals and West Cornwall Hospital National Health Service Trust (Change of Name) Order 1992 and shall come into force on 9th June 1992.

(2) In this Order unless the context otherwise requires—

“ the Order ” means the Royal Cornwall Hospitals and West Cornwall Hospital National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1991 ; and

“the trust” means the Royal Cornwall Hospitals and West Cornwall Hospital National Health Service Trust established by the Order.

Section 2 Change of name of NHS trust

The trust shall be called the Royal Cornwall Hospitals National Health Service Trust instead of the Royal Cornwall Hospitals and West Cornwall Hospital National Health Service Trust and accordingly in the definition of “the trust” in article 1(2) and in article 2 of the Order the words “and West Cornwall Hospital” shall be deleted.

Section 3 Transitional provisions

The change of name under this Order shall not—

(a) affect any right or obligation of any person;

(b) be taken as invalidating any instrument (whether made before, on or after the day on which this Order comes into force) which refers to the trust by its previous name,

and all documents and instruments which refer to the trust under its previous name shall be construed as referring to it under its new name.