Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Regulations.)
These Regulations prescribe the procedures relating to the appointment of consultants in Northern Ireland (regulation 3); they provide for the constitution of Advisory Appointments Committees (regulations 7 and 8); they also provide that specified appointments shall be exempted from the requirements of the Regulations (regulation 5). These Regulations revoke the Appointment of Consultants Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992.