The National Health Service Bodies (Membership and Procedure) Amendment Regulations 2010

Statutory Instruments

2010 No. 2538

National Health Service, England And Wales

The National Health Service Bodies (Membership and Procedure) Amendment Regulations 2010

Made

14th October 2010

Laid before Parliament

21st October 2010

Coming into force

1st December 2010

The Secretary of State for Health makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 272(7) of, and paragraphs 3(b) and 9 of Schedule 2 and paragraph 5 of Schedule 6 to the National Health Service Act 2006(1), and by section 203(9) of and paragraph 5 of Schedule 5 to the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006(2).

(1)

2006 c. 41. Paragraph 9(d) of Schedule 2 and paragraph 5(d) of Schedule 6 were substituted by paragraphs 10 and 11 of Schedule 3 to the Health Act 2009 (c. 21); by virtue of section 271 of the National Health Service Act 2006, the powers of the Secretary of State under that Act, as exercised in making these Regulations, are exercisable only in relation to England.

(2)

2006 c. 42. Paragraph 5 of Schedule 5 was amended by paragraph 15 of Schedule 3 to the Health Act 2009. The powers under the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 and the National Health Service Act 2006 exercised in these Regulations are exercisable by the Secretary of State in relation to cross-border bodies concurrently with the Welsh Ministers, by virtue of paragraph 18(1)(b) of the Health Act 2009 and of article 2(c) of the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672) as continued in effect by paragraph 8 of Schedule 2 to the National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c.43) and paragraph 26 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c.32). See section 158(1) of the Government of Wales Act 2006 for the definition of “cross-border body”.