SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1Transfer of the Regional Board’s functions

Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972

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1

Article 15D is amended as follows.

2

In paragraphs (2) and (3), for “Health and Social Services Boards” substitute “the Department”.

3

In paragraph (3A), for “directions given” substitute “any scheme made”.

4

In paragraph (3B), for “direction” (in each place) substitute “scheme”.

5

After paragraph (3B) insert—

3BA

The Department must publish a scheme under paragraph (3A) in such manner as it thinks appropriate.

6

In paragraph (3C), for “a Health and Social Services Board” substitute “the Department”.

7

In paragraph (3D)—

a

in sub-paragraph (a), for “the Department” substitute “a prescribed body”;

b

in sub-paragraph (b), for “the Department, or a person appointed by it,” substitute “that body”.

8

After paragraph (3D) insert—

3DA

Regulations making provision as to the matters referred to in paragraph (3D)(a) and (b) may make provision—

a

as to the members of the body, including the terms and conditions of their appointment;

b

for the payment of fees and allowances to members of the body.