The following words and phrases have the following meanings —

• “the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006;

• “associate member” (“aelod cyswllt”) means a person who is appointed in accordance with regulation 4(3) or 4(4).

• “Board” (“Bwrdd”) means a Local Health Board;

• “Board's area” (“ardal y Bwrdd”) means the area for which a Board is established as set out—

  1. a

     in the Local Health Boards (Establishment and Dissolution) (Wales) Order 2009 M1;

  2. b

     in relation to Powys Local Health Board, in the Local Health Boards (Establishment) (Wales) Order 2003 M2,

  as such area may be varied from time to time;

• F2“former health service body” (“cyn gorff gwasanaeth iechyd”) means a F7clinical commissioning group, Strategic Health Authority F9, Primary Care Trust F11, the Health and Social Care Information Centre or Health Education England;

• “health service body” (“corff gwasanaeth iechyd”) F1means F13NHS England, F3the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, F12F6... the Health Research Authority,F10...F8...F4..., Strategic Health Authority, Local Health Board, NHS Trust, F5NHS Foundation Trust;

• “local authority” (“awdurdod lleol”) means a county or county borough council in Wales;

• “member” (“aelod”) means a chair, vice-chair, officer or non-officer member of a Board;

• “non-officer member” (“aelod nad yw'n swyddog”) means a member of a Board who holds any office set out in regulation 3(4);

• “officer member” (“swyddog-aelod”) means a member of a Board who holds any office set out in regulation 3(2);

• “shadow period” (“cyfnod cysgodol”) means the period between the date of the coming into force of these Regulations and 1 October 2009;

• “trade union” (“undeb llafur”) has the meaning assigned to it in section 1 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 M3 and which is registered on the list of trade unions held by the Certification Officer in accordance with section 2 of that Act;

• “voluntary organisations” (“sefydliadau gwirfoddol”) has the meaning assigned to it in section 206(1) of the Act.