National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006

Approval

3 (1) If proposals for a pilot scheme are submitted under paragraph 2, the Welsh Ministers must—

(a) approve them as submitted,

(b) make such modifications as they consider appropriate and approve them as modified, or

(c) reject them.

(2) The Welsh Ministers may not approve proposals for a pilot scheme unless satisfied that they include satisfactory provision for any participant other than the Local Health Board to withdraw from the scheme if he wishes to do so.

(3) When the Welsh Ministers make a decision under this paragraph—

(a) they must notify the Local Health Board concerned of the decision, and

(b) the Local Health Board must, without delay, notify the other participants in the proposed scheme.