The Community Health Councils (Amendment) Regulations 2000

Amendment of regulation 7 of the principal Regulations

4.—(1) Regulation 7 of the principal Regulations (disqualification for membership) shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs.

(2) In paragraph (1)—

(a)for sub-paragraph (a) there is substituted—

(a)he is a chairman or is a member of—

(i)a Health Authority;

(ii)a Primary Care Trust; or

(iii)a Special Health Authority which provides services within the district of the Council;

(aa)he is employed by—

(i)a relevant Health Authority;

(ii)a relevant Primary Care Trust;

(iii)a relevant NHS trust; or

(iv)a Special Health Authority which provides services within the district of the Council;;

(b)in sub-paragraph (b) for “the relevant Health Authority or a relevant NHS trust” there is substituted “the relevant Health Authority, a relevant Primary Care Trust or a relevant NHS trust”;

(c)for sub-paragraph (c) there is substituted—

(c)he is a chairman or a director of an NHS trust;.

(d)after sub-paragraph (c) there is inserted—

(cc)he is a member of another Council; or.

(3) In paragraph (2)—

(a)after sub-paragraph (c) there is inserted—

(cc)a Primary Care Trust;;

(b)after sub-paragraph (e) there is inserted—

(ee)the Commission for Health Improvement(1).

(1)

See section 19 of the 1999 Act.