Paragraph 2 Interpretation

In these Rules—

• “Chair” means a member of the Council who has been appointed by the Council to carry out the functions of a Chairman of a Practice Committee;

• “the Order” means the Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001; and

• “Vice-Chair” means a member of the Council who has been appointed by the Council to carry out the functions of the Chair of a Practice Committee, other than the function set out in paragraph 18(8) of Schedule 1 to the Order (the Statutory Committees), in the event that the Chair is unavailable to carry out those functions.