Article 2 Amendment of articles 1 and 3 to 9 of the Order

The following amendments are made to the Order.

In article 1 (citation, commencement, extent and interpretation), in paragraph (3), omit the definitions of “the Directions”, “the Institute” and “the St George’s Healthcare National Health Service Trust Schedule”.

In article 3 (functions of the Agency), for paragraphs (a) to (d) substitute—

“(a)

such functions in connection with the abolition of the Agency, including the management of its affairs prior to abolition, and

(b)

such other functions,”^f1.

For article 4 (constitution of the Agency) substitute—

“Constitution of the Agency

4.

The Agency is to consist of at least two and not more than three members, at least one of whom must be a person who is not an officer of the Agency.”.

Omit articles 5 (remuneration of members) to 9 (enforceability of rights and transfer of liabilities).