PART 1General

Title and commencement1

1

The title of these Regulations is the Digital Health and Care Wales (Membership and Procedure) Regulations 2020.

2

These Regulations come into force on 30 December 2020.

Interpretation2

In these Regulations—

  • “the 1992 Act” (“Deddf 1992”) means the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 19922;

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

  • “the Order” (“y Gorchymyn”) means the Digital Health and Care Wales (Establishment and Membership) Order 20203;

  • “associate member” (“aelod cyswllt”) has the meaning given in article 4(5) of the Order;

  • “clinical officer” (“swyddog clinigol”) has the meaning given in article 1(3) of the Order;

  • “DHCW” (“IGDC”) means Digital Health and Care Wales established by the Order;

  • “health service body” (“corff gwasanaeth iechyd”) means—

    1. a

      a clinical commissioning group established under section 14D of the National Health Service Act 20064,

    2. b

      the Common Services Agency for Scottish Health Services constituted under section 10(1) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 19785,

    3. c

      a Health Board or Special Health Board constituted under section 2 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 19786,

    4. d

      the Health and Social Care Information Centre established under section 252 of the Health and Social Care Act 20127,

    5. e

      the Health Research Authority established under section 109 of the Care Act 20148,

    6. f

      a Local Health Board,

    7. g

      the National Health Service Commissioning Board established under section 1H of the National Health Service Act 2006,

    8. h

      an NHS foundation trust established under section 30 of the National Health Service Act 2006,

    9. i

      an NHS trust established under section 18 of the Act or established under section 25 of the National Health Service Act 2006,

    10. j

      the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence established under section 232 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012,

    11. k

      the Regional Health and Social Care Board established under section 7 of the Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 20099,

    12. l

      a Special Health Authority established under section 22 of the Act;

  • “non-officer member” (“aelod nad yw’n swyddog”) has the meaning given in article 4(3) of the Order;

  • “officer member” (“aelod sy’n swyddog”) has the meaning given in article 4(4) of the Order;

  • “recognised” (“cydnabod”), in relation to a trade union, has the meaning given by the 1992 Act;

  • “trade union” (“undeb llafur”) has the meaning given by the 1992 Act.