Statutory Instruments
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made
3rd January 1997
Coming into force
15th January 1997
The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 126(3) of the National Health Service Act 1977(1) and section 5(1) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990(2) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after completion of the consultation prescribed under section 5(2) of the latter Act(3), hereby makes the following Order:
1. This Order may be cited as the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Ambulance and Paramedic Service National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 1997 and shall come into force on 15th January 1997.
2. In Article 4 of the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Ambulance and Paramedic Service National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1992(4) for “5 non-executive” there shall be substituted “4 non-executive” and for “5 executive” there shall be substituted “4 executive”..
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.
John Horam
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Health
3rd January 1997
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the constitution of an NHS trust established by Order under Part I of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990, by reducing the number of non-executive directors from 5 to 4 and the number of executive directors from 5 to 4.
1977 c. 49; section 126(3) was amended by section 65(2) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19).
See S.I. 1996/653, regulation 2(3).
S.I. 1992/2538.