Amendment to regulation 18
32. For regulation 18 (powers of vice-chair), substitute—
“18. Where the chair of the Trust—
(a)has died;
(b)has ceased to hold office; or
(c)is unable to perform the duties of chair owing to illness, absence from England and Wales, suspension under regulation 11 or any other cause,
the vice-chair must act as chair until a new chair is appointed or the existing chair resumes the duties of chair; and references to the chair in Schedule 2 must, so long as there is no chair or the chair is unable to perform their duties, be taken to include references to the vice-chair.”