The Homerton Hospital National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 1998

• Citation: S.I. 1998/3192
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation and commencement

(1) This Order may be cited as the Homerton Hospital National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 1998 and shall come into force on 29th December 1998.

(2) In this Order, “the Establishment Order ” means the Homerton Hospital National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1994 .

Section 2 Amendment of article 3 of Establishment Order

For article 3 of the Establishment Order (nature and functions of the trust) there shall be substituted the following article:–

Nature and functions of the trust

(3)

(1) The trust is established for the purposes specified in section 5(1)(a) of the Act.

(2) The trust’s functions (which include functions which the Secretary of State considers appropriate in relation to the provision of services by the trust for one or more Health Authorities) shall be to own and manage the Homerton Hospital, Homerton Row, London E9 6SR and associated premises, and there to provide hospital accommodation and services, and from there to provide community health services.

Section 3 Amendment of article 4 of Establishment Order

In article 4 of the Establishment Order (directors of the trust) there shall be added at the end the words “and since the trust is to be regarded as having a significant teaching commitment within the meaning of paragraph 3(1)(d) of Schedule 2 to the Act, one of those non-executive directors shall be appointed from the University of London”.