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(1) This Order may be cited as the Special Trustees for the Former United Birmingham Hospitals (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 1st April 2001.
(2) In this Order—
 “the relevant new trustees” means—
(a) in relation to the trust property specified in the relevant schedule as transferring to the trustees for the University Hospital Birmingham National Health Service Trust, those trustees;
(b) in relation to the trust property specified in the relevant schedule as transferring to the trustees for the Birmingham Children’s Hospital National Health Service Trust, those trustees;
(c) in relation to the trust property specified in the relevant schedule as transferring to the trustees for the Birmingham Women’s Healthcare National Health Service Trust, those trustees;
(d) in relation to the trust property specified in the relevant schedule as transferring to the trustees for the Birmingham Specialist Community Health National Health Service Trust, those trustees;
(e) in relation to the trust property specified in the relevant schedule as transferring to the trustees for the South Birmingham Mental Health National Health Service Trust, those trustees;
 “the relevant Schedule” means the Schedule, relating to the transfer of trust property from the Special Trustees to the relevant new trustees under this order, prepared by, agreed upon by and signed on behalf of the Special Trustees and those relevant new trustees and dated 12th January 2001;
 “the Special Trustees” means the Special Trustees for the Former United Birmingham Hospitals;
 “the relevant trust property” means the trust property specified in the relevant schedule as transferring to the relevant new trustees.
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(1) On 1st April 2001 the relevant trust property, and any rights and liabilities arising from that property, shall be transferred from the Special Trustees to the relevant new trustees.
(2) In any trust instrument relating to the relevant trust property, any reference to the name by which the trustees of the relevant trust property are to be known shall be construed as a reference to the relevant new trustees and any reference to the Special Trustees in the name by which the charitable trust governing the relevant trust property is to be known shall be construed as a reference to the National Health Service trust in relation to which the relevant new trustees are appointed.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
John Denham
Minister of State,
Department of Health
4th February 2001