SCHEDULE 3Amendments consequential on the establishment of the National Health Service Commissioning Board and clinical commissioning groups
The Health Research Authority Regulations 201115
1
The Health Research Authority Regulations 201129 are amended as follows.
2
In regulation 1(2) (interpretation)—
a
the definition of “health service body”—
i
in paragraph (a), after “Special Health Authority,”, insert “a clinical commissioning group,”;
ii
after paragraph (g) insert—
ga
the National Health Service Commissioning Board;
b
in the definition of “member”, for “regulation 2A(1)(d), (2) and (3)” substitute “regulation 2A(1)(d), (da), (2) and (3)”.
3
In regulation 2A (disqualification for appointment)—
a
in paragraph (1)(d), after “health service body” (the first time it appears), insert “other than a clinical commissioning group”;
b
after paragraph (1)(d), insert—
da
that person is a person who has been removed from office as the chair or a member of the governing body of a clinical commissioning group;
c
in paragraph (2)(a), after “which is not”, insert “a clinical commissioning group,”; and
d
after paragraph (2)(a) insert—
ab
in the case of a clinical commissioning group, the chair or a member of the governing body of the group;