Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order varies and revokes provisions in the National Health Service (Constitution of Health Boards) (Scotland) Order 1974 (“the principal Order”) which constitutes Health Boards for each of the areas of Scotland set out in the Schedule to the National Health Service (Determination of Areas of Health Boards) (Scotland) Order 1974.

Article 2(1) dissolves Argyll and Clyde Health Board. Article 2(2) amends the Schedule to the principal Order which provides for the titles by which the constituted Boards are to be known, to remove the reference to Argyll and Clyde Health Board.