The Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 2000
This Order establishes the Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells National Health Service Trust, an NHS trust provided for in section 5 of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990. It also provides for the functions of the trust (article 3) and the number of executive and non-executive directors (article 4). It specifies the operational date (the date on which the trust assumes all its functions) and the accounting date of the trust (article 5), the trust’s limited functions before the operational date (article 6) and the trust’s liabilities which will be discharged by the West Kent Health Authority if incurred between the establishment date and the operational date of the trust (article 7).