The Community Health Councils (Constitution, Membership and Procedures) (Wales) Regulations 2010

  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 Introduction

    1. 1.Title, commencement and application

    2. 2.Interpretation

  3. PART II Establishment and Membership of Councils

    1. 3.Composition of Councils

    2. 4.Term of appointment of members

    3. 5.Term of appointment of co-opted members

    4. 6.Appointment of members by local authorities

    5. 7.Appointment of members by voluntary organisations

    6. 8.Appointment of members by the Welsh Ministers

    7. 9.Procedures for appointment of members

    8. 10.Eligibility of members for reappointment

    9. 11.Term of office — transitional arrangements for members already appointed to continued Councils

    10. 12.Disqualification for membership

    11. 13.Termination of membership and suspension of members

    12. 14.Resignation of membership

  4. PART III Proceedings of Councils

    1. 15.Election of chair and vice-chair

    2. 16.Application of regulations 17 to 19

    3. 17.Appointment of committees to be known as Local Committees

    4. 18.Appointment of committees to be known as services planning committees

    5. 19.Appointment of committees to be known as executive committees

    6. 20.Appointment of other committees by a Council

    7. 21.Appointment of joint committees by a Council

    8. 22.Proceedings of Councils

    9. 23.Officers

    10. 24.Premises and other facilities

    11. 25.Reports

  5. PART IV

    1. 26.Performance of Functions

    2. 27.Consultation of Councils by relevant health service bodies

    3. 28.Information to be furnished by relevant health service bodies

    4. 29.Entry and inspection of premises

    5. 30.Meetings between Councils and relevant Local Health Boards

    6. 31.Independent complaints advocacy

  6. PART V The CHC Board

    1. 32.Functions

    2. 33.Complaints Procedure

    3. 34.Composition of the CHC Board

    4. 35.Eligibility of Board Members for re-appointment to the CHC Board

    5. 36.Support Staff

    6. 37.Premises and other facilities

    7. 38.Proceedings

    8. 39.Reports

  7. PART VI Finance and Accounts

    1. 40.Finance

    2. 41.Accounts

  8. PART VII Revocations

    1. 42.Revocations

  9. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Total number of members to be appointed to membership of a Council by the appointing bodies under regulation 3

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Community Health Councils and Local Authority Areas or parts thereof for which appointments are made and, in respect of new Councils, local committees established

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      1. 1.Meetings and Proceedings of Councils

      2. 2.A meeting of the Council must take place at least...

      3. 3.After the first meeting, the chair may call a meeting...

      4. 4.If a requisition for a meeting, signed by at least...

      5. 5.Before each meeting of a Council, a notice of the...

      6. 6.Want of service of the notice on any member does...

      7. 7.In the case of a meeting called by members in...

      8. 8.At any meeting of a Council the chair, if present,...

      9. 9.Every question at a meeting must be determined by a...

      10. 10.No business may be transacted at a meeting unless at...

      11. 11.The minutes of the proceedings of a meeting must be...

      12. 12.The names of members and chairs present at a meeting...

      13. 13.In paragraph 3 of this Schedule “chair” includes a vice-chair...

  11. Explanatory Note