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Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Public Appointments and Public Bodies etc. (Scotland) Act 2003 (Amendment of Specified Authorities) Order 2018 and comes into force on 25th October 2018.

Amendment of the list of specified authorities

2.—(1) Schedule 2 (the specified authorities) of the Public Appointments and Public Bodies etc. (Scotland) Act 2003(1) is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).

(2) In the listing of the specified authorities, under the heading “Advisory bodies”, omit “Scottish Advisory Committee on Distinction Awards”.

(3) In the listing of the specified authorities, under the heading “National Health Service bodies”, at the end of the entry for “any Special Health Board”, after “Special Health Board employees” insert—

; or

(iv)a member of the board of NHS Health Scotland.

JEANE FREEMAN

A member of the Scottish Government

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

2nd October 2018