# The Health Boards (Membership and Procedure) (No.2) Amendment Regulations 1998

S.I. 1998/1459 · made 9 June 1998

These Regulations further amend the Health Boards (Membership and Procedure) (No.2) Regulations 1991 (“the principal Regulations”). Regulation 6(1)(b) of the principal Regulations, which disqualifies a person from being a member of a Health Board if he holds any paid appointment or office with a trade union which represents the interests of members who are employed by a health service body, is omitted.

Made under: National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (Section 2, Section 105, Section 108, Schedule 1 paragraph 11)

## Introductory text

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, SCOTLAND
Made 9th June 1998
Laid before Parliament 15th June 1998
Coming into force 6th July 1998
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 2(10), 105(7) and 108(1) of, and by paragraph 11 of Schedule 1 to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, 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 Health Boards (Membership and Procedure) (No.2) Amendment Regulations 1998 and shall come into force on 6th July 1998.
(2) In these Regulations “the principal Regulations” means the Health Boards (Membership and Procedure) (No.2) Regulations 1991.

## 2 Amendment to the principal Regulations

In regulation 6 of the principal Regulations (disqualification) sub-paragraphs (b) and (c) of paragraph 1 are omitted.

## Signature

Sam Galbraith
Minister for Health Scottish Office
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
9th June 1998

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations further amend the Health Boards (Membership and Procedure) (No.2) Regulations 1991 (“the principal Regulations”). Regulation 6(1)(b) of the principal Regulations, which disqualifies a person from being a member of a Health Board if he holds any paid appointment or office with a trade union which represents the interests of members who are employed by a health service body, is omitted.
Also omitted is regulation 6(1)(c) of the principal Regulations which disqualifies a person from being a member of a Health Board if he is a member of a fund-holding practice.

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