Statutory Instruments
2004 No. 2517
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND
The Cambridge University Hospitals National Health Service Foundation Trust (Trust Funds: Appointment of Trustees) Order 2004
Made
20th September 2004
Coming into force
30th September 2004
The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 22(1) and (2) of the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003( 1 ), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Cambridge University Hospitals National Health Service Foundation Trust (Trust Funds: Appointment of Trustees) Order 2004 and shall come into force on 30th September 2004.
(2) In this Order—
“the Act” means the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003; and
“the Trust” means the Cambridge University Hospitals National Health Service Foundation Trust( 2 ).
Appointment of trustees
2. —(1) The Secretary of State shall appoint trustees for the Trust for the purpose of exercising the functions described in section 22(1) of the Act (trust funds and trustees).
(2) The appointment of any such trustee shall be for such period, not exceeding 4 years, as the Secretary of State may specify on making the appointment.
Termination and suspension of appointment
3. Where the Secretary of State is of the opinion that it is not in the interests of the Trust or the health service that a trustee for the Trust should continue to hold that office, he may forthwith terminate the appointment and, pending his decision, may suspend any such trustee from such office.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
John Hutton
Minister of State,
Department of Health
20th September 2004
Authorised under section 6 of the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 as a foundation trust with effect from 1 July 2004.