Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations make provisions for the constitution and membership of the Wales Centre for Health preparatory to the establishment of the Centre.
The Wales Centre for Health is to be established in April 2005 (on the coming into force, for all purposes, of sections 2 and 3 of the Health (Wales) Act 2003) and will have the functions of developing and maintaining arrangements for making information about matters relating to the protection and improvement of health in Wales available to the public in Wales, to undertake and commission research and to contribute to the development of training in such matters.
These Regulations also make provision for certain procedures and administrative arrangements for the Centre.