The Local Health Boards (Establishment) (Wales) Order 2003

Limited functions before operational date

7.  Between its establishment date and its operational date, each Local Health Board shall have the functions of—

(a)entering into NHS contracts;

(b)entering into other contracts including contracts of employment; and

(c)doing such other things as are reasonably necessary to enable it to begin to operate satisfactorily with effect from its operational date.