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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-treatment-agency-regulations-2001/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/715",
  "legislation_title": "The National Treatment Agency Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-treatment-agency-regulations-2001",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations make provision concerning the membership and procedure of the National Treatment Agency which is a Special Health Authority established under the National Health Service Act 1977 by the National Treatment Agency (Establishment and Constitution) Order 2001.\nIn particular, these regulations provide for the appointment and tenure of office of the chairman and members of the Agency (regulation 2), for disqualification for appointment (regulations 3 and 4) and for the termination of office (regulation 5). Also included is provision relating to the appointment of a vice-chairman of the Agency (regulation 6), the appointment of, and exercise of functions by, committees and sub-committees (regulations 7 and 8), the conduct of proceedings (regulations 9 and the Schedule) and disability on account of a conflict of interest (regulation 10).\nProvision is also made for requiring the Agency to furnish reports and certain other information to the Secretary of State (regulation (11).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/715/note",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}