1. The title of these Regulations is the Local Health Boards (Constitution, Membership and Procedures) (Wales) Regulations 2009 and they come into force on 1 June 2009.
2. The following words and phrases have the following meanings —
“the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006;
“associate member” (“aelod cyswllt”) means a person who is appointed in accordance with regulation 4(3) or 4(4).
“Board” (“Bwrdd”) means a Local Health Board;
“Board's area” (“ardal y Bwrdd”) means the area for which a Board is established as set out—
as such area may be varied from time to time;
[F1“former health service body” (“cyn gorff gwasanaeth iechyd”) means a [F2clinical commissioning group,] Strategic Health Authority [F3, Primary Care Trust [F4, the Health and Social Care Information Centre or Health Education England]];]
“health service body” (“corff gwasanaeth iechyd”) [F5means [F6NHS England], [F7the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, F8[F9... the Health Research Authority,] F10...] F11...] F12..., Strategic Health Authority, Local Health Board, NHS Trust, [F13NHS Foundation Trust];
“local authority” (“awdurdod lleol”) means a county or county borough council in Wales;
“member” (“aelod”) means a chair, vice-chair, officer or non-officer member of a Board;
“non-officer member” (“aelod nad yw'n swyddog”) means a member of a Board who holds any office set out in regulation 3(4);
“officer member” (“swyddog-aelod”) means a member of a Board who holds any office set out in regulation 3(2);
“shadow period” (“cyfnod cysgodol”) means the period between the date of the coming into force of these Regulations and 1 October 2009;
“trade union” (“undeb llafur”) has the meaning assigned to it in section 1 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 M3 and which is registered on the list of trade unions held by the Certification Officer in accordance with section 2 of that Act;
“voluntary organisations” (“sefydliadau gwirfoddol”) has the meaning assigned to it in section 206(1) of the Act.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 2 inserted (1.4.2013) by The National Treatment Agency (Abolition) and the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (Consequential, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/235), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 126(2)(a)
F2Words in reg. 2 inserted (1.7.2022) by The Health and Care Act 2022 (Consequential and Related Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/634), regs. 1(2), 38(2)(a)
F3Words in reg. 2 substituted (1.2.2023) by The Health and Social Care Information Centre (Transfer of Functions, Abolition and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/98), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 37(2)(a) (with reg. 3)
F4Words in reg. 2 substituted (1.4.2023) by The Health Education England (Transfer of Functions, Abolition and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/368), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 9(2)(a) (with reg. 7)
F5Words in reg. 2 substituted (1.10.2012) by The NHS Commissioning Board Authority (Abolition and Transfer of Staff, Property and Liabilities) and the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/1641), art. 1(2)(b), Sch. 3 para. 14(2)
F6Words in reg. 2 substituted (6.11.2023) by The Health and Care Act 2022 (Further Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1071), regs. 1(1), 35(2)
F7Words in reg. 2 inserted (1.4.2013) by The National Treatment Agency (Abolition) and the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (Consequential, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/235), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 126(2)(b)(i)
F8Words in reg. 2 omitted (1.4.2023) by virtue of The Health Education England (Transfer of Functions, Abolition and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/368), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 9(2)(b) (with reg. 7)
F9Words in reg. 2 inserted (1.4.2015) by The Care Act 2014 (Health Education England and the Health Research Authority) (Consequential Amendments and Revocations) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/137), art. 1, Sch. 2 para. 6(2)
F10Words in reg. 2 omitted (1.2.2023) by virtue of The Health and Social Care Information Centre (Transfer of Functions, Abolition and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/98), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 37(2)(b) (with reg. 3)
F11Words in reg. 2 omitted (1.7.2022) by virtue of The Health and Care Act 2022 (Consequential and Related Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/634), regs. 1(2), 38(2)(b)
F12Words in reg. 2 omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of The National Treatment Agency (Abolition) and the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (Consequential, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/235), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 126(2)(b)(ii)
F13Words in reg. 2 substituted (1.4.2013) by The National Treatment Agency (Abolition) and the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (Consequential, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/235), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 126(2)(b)(iii)
Marginal Citations
M1S.I. 2009 No. 778 (W.66).
M2S.I. 2003 No.148 (W.18) as amended by S.I. 2009/778 (W.66).