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(1) This Order may be cited as the Mid Essex Hospital Services National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1996, and shall come into force on 31st July 1996.
(2) In this Order—
 “the Authority” means the South Essex Health Authority established on 1st April 1996;
 “the old Authority” means the South Essex Health Authority established on 1st April 1993 and abolished on 1st April 1996;
 “the Trust” means the Mid Essex Hospital Services National Health Service Trust;
 “the trust property” means the items specified in a schedule of trust property prepared by and agreed upon by the old Authority and the Trust on 26th February 1996, which schedule has been signed on behalf of both the old Authority and the Trust.
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On 31st July 1996 the trust property shall be transferred from the Authority to the Trust.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
John Horam
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department of Health
2nd July 1996