# The Health Boards (Membership and Elections) (Scotland) Order 2013

Draft 2013, ISBN 9780111021927

This Order revokes the Health Boards (Membership and Elections) (Scotland) Act 2009 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2009, which commenced sections 1 to 3 of the Health Boards (Membership and Elections) (Scotland) Act 2009 in respect of Fife and Dumfries and Galloway Health Board areas for the purpose of piloting Health Board elections in those areas. This Order brings the pilot scheme to an end in terms of section 6 of the 2009 Act. The Order also makes incidental, consequential and saving provision.

Made under: Health Boards (Membership and Elections) (Scotland) Act 2009 (Section 4, Section 10)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/draft-health-boards-membership-and-elections-scotland-order-2013/pdf/sdsi_9780111021927_en.pdf; Draft Policy Note https://openlegislation.uk/draft-health-boards-membership-and-elections-scotland-order-2013/pdf/sdsipn_9780111021927_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Draft Order laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 4(4) of the Health Boards (Membership and Elections) (Scotland) Act 2009 for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
National Health Service
Representation Of The People
Made 2013
Coming into force 31st December 2013
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 4(1) and 10(2) of the Health Boards (Membership and Elections) (Scotland) Act 2009 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 4(4) of that Act, a draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Health Boards (Membership and Elections) (Scotland) Order 2013 and comes into force on 31st December 2013.

## 2 Revocation of the Health Boards (Membership and Elections) (Scotland) Act 2009 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2009

The Health Boards (Membership and Elections) (Scotland) Act 2009 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2009 is revoked.

## 3 Incidental, consequential and saving provision

(1) Notwithstanding article 2, section 1(1) to (5) and (7) of the Act continues in force for the specified areas.
(2) Section 6(4) of the Act has effect only in respect of the specified areas.
(3) In this article—
“the Act” means the Health Boards (Membership and Elections) (Scotland) Act 2009;
“specified areas” means the areas for which—
(a) Fife Health Board; and
(b) Dumfries and Galloway Health Board,
are constituted.

## Signature

Name
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
Date

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order revokes the Health Boards (Membership and Elections) (Scotland) Act 2009 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2009, which commenced sections 1 to 3 of the Health Boards (Membership and Elections) (Scotland) Act 2009 in respect of Fife and Dumfries and Galloway Health Board areas for the purpose of piloting Health Board elections in those areas. This Order brings the pilot scheme to an end in terms of section 6 of the 2009 Act. The Order also makes incidental, consequential and saving provision.

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