Regulation 2 Amendment of Regulations

(1)

The National Health Service Trusts (Membership and Procedure) Regulations 1990^f1 shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation.

(2)

In regulation 9(4) (termination of tenure of office of chairman and non-executive directors) for the words “six months” there shall be substituted the words “three months”.

(3)

In regulation 11 (disqualification for appointment of chairman and non-executive directors)—

(a)

paragraph (1)(g) shall be omitted; and

(b)

after paragraph (4), there shall be added the following paragraph—

“(5)

A person shall not be disqualified by paragraph (1)(e) from being the non-executive director of an NHS trust by reason of being a chairman or non-officer member of the National Blood Authority or the National Health Service Supplies Authority.”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1990/2024, as amended by S.I. 1990/2160 and S.I. 1996/1755.