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The Health Boards (Membership) (Scotland) Regulations 2009

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1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Health Boards (Membership) (Scotland) Regulations 2009.

(2) Subject to regulation 4 these Regulations come into force on 12th October 2009.

Interpretation

2.  In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires—

“the Act” means the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978;

“appointed members” has the meaning given by paragraph 2(1)(a) of Schedule 1 to the Act;

“councillor members” has the meaning given by paragraph 2(1)(b) of Schedule 1 to the Act;

“elected members” has the meaning given by paragraph 2(1)(c) of Schedule 1 to the 1978 Act;

“Health Board election” has the meaning given by paragraph 1 of Schedule 1A to the 1978 Act(1); and

“specified Health Board” means a Health Board specified in column 1 of the table in regulation 3.

Number of members of specified Health Boards

3.  Following the first Health Board election in a specified Health Board area—

(a)the total number of members in relation to the specified Health Board is the number mentioned in the corresponding entry in column 2,

(b)the number of appointed members in relation to the specified Health Board is the number mentioned in the corresponding entry in column 3,

(c)the number of councillor members in relation to the specified Health Board is the number mentioned in the corresponding entry in column 4, and

(d)the number of elected members in relation to the specified Health Board is the number mentioned in the corresponding entry in column 5.

Column 1

Health Board

Column 2

Total number of members

Column 3

Number of appointed members

Column 4

Number of councillor members

Column 5

Number of elected members

Fife2512112
Dumfries and Galloway2110110

Transitional provision

4.—(1) Until the elected members take up office in terms of paragraph 10A(1) of Schedule 1 to the Act following the first Health Board election in the areas of the specified Health Boards all the members of those Health Boards shall continue to be appointed by the Scottish Ministers.

(2) Regulation 5 and the Schedule have effect from the day on which the elected members take up office in terms of paragraph 10A(1) of Schedule 1 to the Act following the first Health Board election in the areas of the specified Health Boards.

Amendment of the Health Boards (Membership and Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 2001 for specified Health Boards

5.  The Health Boards (Membership and Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 2001(2) are amended in terms of the Schedule in respect of the specified Health Boards.

NICOLA STURGEON

A member of the Scottish Executive

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

26th August 2009

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