Regulation 3 Appointment of members

Subject to article 4 (constitution) of the Order the appointment of members to each hospital authority shall be in accordance with the procedure in paragraphs (2) to (3) below.

The non-officer members shall be appointed by the Secretary of State.

The officer members, other than the chief executive and director of finance, shall be appointed by the non-officer members and the chief executive provided that such officer members are officers of the hospital authority of which they are appointed as an officer member on the date on which that appointment takes effect.