# The Community Health Councils (Amendment) Regulations 1999

S.I. 1999/2906 · made 23 October 1999

These Regulations amend the Community Health Councils Regulations 1996 to provide that the duty on Health Authorities to consult a Community Health Council on proposals for substantial developments or variations in the health service in the Council’s district (regulation 18(1) of the 1996 Regulations) does not apply to proposals to establish or dissolve a Primary Care Trust in England.

Made under: National Health Service Act 1977 (Section 126, Schedule 7 paragraph 2)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/community-health-councils-amendment-regulations-1999/pdf/uksi_19992906_en.pdf

## Introductory text

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND
Made 23rd October 1999
Laid before Parliament 25th October 1999
Coming into force 16th November 1999
The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of powers conferred on him by section 126(4) of, and paragraph 2(d) of Schedule 7 to, the National Health Service Act 1977, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

## 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Community Health Councils (Amendment) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 16th November 1999.
(2) In these Regulations—
“the principal Regulations” means the Community Health Councils Regulations 1996.

## 2 Amendment of regulation 18

In regulation 18 of the principal Regulations (consultation of Councils by relevant Health Authorities), in paragraph (2), after “trust” insert “or a Primary Care Trust”.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
John Denham
Minister of State,
Department of Health
23rd October 1999

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Community Health Councils Regulations 1996 to provide that the duty on Health Authorities to consult a Community Health Council on proposals for substantial developments or variations in the health service in the Council’s district (regulation 18(1) of the 1996 Regulations) does not apply to proposals to establish or dissolve a Primary Care Trust in England.

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Page: https://openlegislation.uk/community-health-councils-amendment-regulations-1999
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