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The Health Authorities (Membership and Procedure) Amendment (England) (No. 2) Regulations 2001

S.I. 2001/2630 · Made 19 July 2001

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NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND

Made 19th July 2001

Laid before Parliament 20th July 2001

Coming into force 13th August 2001

The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 126(4) of, and paragraph 2 of Schedule 5 to, the National Health Service Act 1977f1, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1977 c. 49; section 126(4) was amended by section 65(2) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19) (“the 1990 Act”) and by paragraph 37(6) of Schedule 4 to the Health Act 1999 (c. 8) (“the 1999 Act”); see section 128(1), as amended by section 26(2)(i) and (g) of the 1990 Act, for the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations”; paragraphs 1 to 4 of Schedule 5 were substituted by paragraph 59 of Schedule 1 to the Health Authorities Act 1995 (c. 17). The functions of the Secretary of State under these provisions are, so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by article 2(a) of, and the entry for the 1977 Act in Schedule 1 to, the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999, S.I. 1999/672, as amended by section 66(5) of the 1999 Act.

Contents

  1. 1Citation, commencement and extent
  2. 2Amendment of Regulations
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation, commencement and extent

(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Health Authorities (Membership and Procedure) Amendment (England) (No.2) Regulations 2001 and shall come into force on 13th August 2001.

(2)

These Regulations extend to England only.

2Amendment of Regulations

In Schedule 2 to the Health Authorities (Membership and Procedure) Regulations 1996 (Special Health Authorities of which the chairman and members are not disqualified under regulation 10(1)(g))f1—

(a)

after “National Blood Authority” insert “National Clinical Assessment Authority”f2; and

(b)

after “Retained Organs Commission” insert “United Kingdom Transplant”f3.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health

John Hutton

Minister of State,

Department of Health

19th July 2001

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend Schedule 2 to the Health Authorities (Membership and Procedure) Regulations 1996, which make provision relating to the membership and procedure of Health Authorities so as to provide that the chairman and members of the National Clinical Assessment Authority and United Kingdom Transplant are not disqualified for appointment as a chairman or a member of a Health Authority in England.