Statutory Instruments

1991 No. 226

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Health Education Authority (Establishment and Constitution) Amendment Order 1991

Made

11th February 1991

Laid before Parliament

18th February 1991

Coming into force

11th March 1991

The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of powers conferred by section 11 of and paragraph 9(7)(b) of Schedule 5 to the National Health Service Act 1977(1) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:-

Citation and commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Health Education Authority (Establishment and Constitution) Amendment Order 1991 and shall come into force on 11th March 1991.

Amendment of Order

2.-(1) The Health Education Authority (Establishment and Constitution) Order 1987(2) shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this article.

(2) After article 4 there shall be added the following article-

"Remuneration of members

5. The Authority is specified for the purposes of paragraph 9(7)(b) of Schedule 5 to the National Health Service Act 1977.".

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.

Virginia Bottomley

Minister of State,

Department of Health

11th February 1991

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Health Education Authority (Establishment and Constitution) Order 1987 by specifying the Authority for the purposes of paragraph 9(7)(b) of Schedule 5 to the National Health Service Act 1977. The amendment enables the Secretary of State to pay remuneration to members of the Authority.

(1)

1977 c. 49; section 11 was amended by the Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53), Schedule 1, paragraph 31; paragraph 9(1) of Schedule 5 was amended by, and paragraph 9(7)(b) of Schedule 5 was inserted by, the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19), Schedule 1, paragraph 7.

(2)

S.I. 1987/6.