The East Surrey Hospital and Community Healthcare National Health Service Trust (Change of Name) Order 1995

• Citation: S.I. 1995/968
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) This Order may be cited as the East Surrey Hospital and Community Healthcare National Health Service Trust (Change of Name) Order 1995 and shall come into force on 10th April 1995.

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

“ the Order ” means the East Surrey Hospital and Community Healthcare National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1992 ;

“ the trust ” means the National Health Service trust established by the Order.

Section 2 Change of name of NHS trust

The trust shall be called the East Surrey Healthcare National Health Service Trust instead of the East Surrey Hospital and Community Healthcare National Health Service Trust, and accordingly in article 1 of the Order in the definition of “the trust”, and in article 2 of the Order, for the words “East Surrey Hospital and Community Healthcare” there shall be substituted the words “East Surrey Healthcare”.

Section 3 Transitional provisions

The change of name under this Order shall not—

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

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