7. The National Health Service Trusts (Membership and Procedure) Regulations 1990(1) shall be amended as provided in this paragraph.
(1) In regulation 1 (citation, commencement and interpretation)(2), omit the definition of “general medical practitioner”.
(2) In regulation 11 (disqualification for appointment of chairman and non-executive directors)(3), in paragraph (1)—
(a)for sub-paragraph (f), substitute—
“(f)he—
(i)is a dental practitioner
(ii)performs or provides primary medical services under Part I of the National Health Service Act 1977,
(iii)is a partner in a partnership that, or is the legal and beneficial owner of shares in a company that, provides primary medical services under Part I of that Act, or
(iv)is an employee of any of those;”;
(b)in sub-paragraph (h), insert at the end “or a list prepared pursuant to section 28X(4) of that Act”.
Regulation 1 has been previously amended by S.I. 1996/1755, 1998/646, 2000/2434, 2001/3786, 2002/2469 and 2002/2861.
Regulation 11 has been previously amended by S.I. 1997/2990, 1998/646, 1998/1975, 1999/945, 2000/603, 2000/2434, 2001/2629, 2001/3786 and 2001/4031.
Section 28X was inserted into the Act by the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), section 179.