Statutory Instrument 1994 No. 680
The National Health Service (District Health Authorities) Order 1994
(The document as of February, 2008)
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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
1994 No. 680
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES
The National Health Service (District Health Authorities) Order 1994
| Laid before Parliament | 10th March 1994 |
| Coming into force | 1st April 1994 |
The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of powers conferred on her by sections 8(1)(b) and (1A)(c) and 126(3) of the National Health Service Act 1977[1] and of all other powers enabling her in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the National Health Service (District Health Authorities) Order 1994 and shall come into force on 1st April 1994.
Abolition of Authorities
2. The District Health Authorities specified in Schedule 1 to this Order are hereby abolished.
Establishment and names of new Authorities
3. For each of the districts determined by the National Health Service (Determination of Districts) Order 1994[2] and specified in column (1) of Schedule 2 to this Order there is established a District Health Authority which shall be known by the name specified in column (2) of that Schedule in relation to that district.
Amendment of the National Health Service (District Health Authorities) Order 1990
4. In the National Health Service (District Health Authorities) Order 1990[3]— (a) in article 3(2) (continuation of Authorities in England) for the words from "14 Parts" to "1981"there shall be subsituted the words "8 Parts", each numbered Part corresponding with the number of a region specified in Schedule 3 to the National Health Service (Determination of Regions) Order 1994[4];
(b) for Schedule 1 (District Health Authorities in England) there shall be substituted the new Schedule 1 set out in Schedule 3 to this Order.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
Tom Sackville
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department of Health
10th March 1994
Notes:[1] 1977 c. 49; section 8 was amended by the Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53), section 1(7) and Schedule 1, Part I, paragraph 28, and the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19), section 1(1).
[2] S.I. 1994/681.
[3] S.I. 1990/1756, as amended by S.I. 1991/325, 2040, 1992/119, 366, 2164, 2752, 1993/572 and 2218.
[4] S.I. 1994/683.
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