Amendment of regulation 3 of the principal Regulations3

1

Regulation 3 of the principal Regulations (functions to be exercised by Primary Care Trusts) shall be amended as follows.

2

Paragraph (6) shall be deleted.

3

For paragraph (7) there shall be substituted—

7

The function under section 5(2)(d) of the Act is to be exercisable by a Primary Care Trust only to the extent that it does not consist of establishing or funding research ethics committees.