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National Health Service Act 1977

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92Further transfers of trust property

(1)The Secretary of State may, having regard to any change or proposed change in the arrangements for the administration of a hospital or in the area or functions of any health authority, by order provide for the transfer of any trust property from any health authority or special trustees to any other health authority or special trustees.

(2)If it appears to the Secretary of State at any time that all the functions of any special trustees should be discharged by one or more health authorities then, whether or not there has been any such change as is mentioned in subsection (1) above, he may by order provide for the transfer of all trust property from the special trustees to the health authority, or, in such proportions as he may specify in the order, to those health authorities.

(3)Before so acting the Secretary of State shall consult the health authorities and special trustees concerned.

(4)Where by an order under this section, property is transferred to two or more authorities, it shall be apportioned by them in such proportions as they may agree or as may in default of agreement be determined by the Secretary of State, and the order may provide for the way in which the property is to be apportioned.

(5)Where property is so apportioned, the Secretary of State may by order make any consequential amendments of the trust instrument relating to the property.

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