The Authorities for London Post-Graduate Teaching Hospitals Regulations 1990

Contents

1Citation and commencement#

These Regulations may be cited as the Authorities for London Post-Graduate Teaching Hospitals Regulations 1990and shall come into force on 17th September 1990.

2Interpretation#

In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —• “the Act” means the National Health Service Act 1977;• “Authority” means a special health authority continued in being under the Order;• “officer member” and “non-officer member” have the meaning given by article 5(1) of the Order;• “the Order” means the Authorities for London Post-Graduate Teaching Hospitals (Constitution) Order 1990();• “the relevant committee” means the committee appointed under regulation 7 of these Regulations.

3Appointment of members and tenure of office#

(1)The chairman and non-officer members of an Authority shall be appointed by the Secretary of State.

(2)The officer members other than the chief officer and chief finance officer shall be appointed by the relevant committee.

(3)Subject to regulation 4 of these Regulations and regulation 11 of the Regional and District Health Authorities (Membership and Procedure) Regulations 1990as applied by regulation 8(3) of these Regulations, the tenure of office of a chairman or non-officer member of an Authority shall be for such period not exceeding 4 years as the Secretary of State shall specify on making the appointment.

(4)Subject to regulation 8 of those Regulations as so applied the tenure of office of an officer member of an Authority other than the chief officer and chief finance officer shall be for such period as the relevant committee shall specify on making the appointment.

4Termination of tenure of office#

(1)Where a person appointed pursuant to article 6(1)() of the Order ceases to hold a post as there specified the Secretary of State may terminate his appointment as a member.

(2)Where a person appointed pursuant to article 6(1)(b) of the Order ceases to work in an activity undertaken by a hospital managed by the Authority, the Secretary of State may terminate his appointment as a member.

5Joint members#

Where more than one person is appointed jointly to a post in an Authority which qualifies the holder for officer membership or in relation to which an officer member is to be appointed, those persons shall become or be appointed as an officer member jointly and shall count for the purposes of article 5 of the Order as one person.

6Eligibility for reappointment#

An officer member of an Authority apart from the chief officer or the chief finance officer shall, upon termination of the period of his tenure of office, be eligible for reappointment.

7Committee for the appointment of officer members other than the chief officer and chief finance officer#

An Authority shall appoint a committee consisting of the chairman of the Authority, its non-officer members, and its chief officer, which shall exercise on behalf of the Authority functions of appointing the officer members, other than the chief officer and the chief finance officer, as members of the Authority.

8Application of regulations#

(1)The provisions of the National Health Service (Venereal Diseases) Regulations 1974 shall apply to Authorities as if any reference therein to a Regional Health Authority were a reference to an Authority.

(2)The provisions of the Sale of Goods for Mothers and Children (Designation and Charging) Regulations 1976 shall apply to Authorities as if any reference therein to a District Health Authority were a reference to an Authority.

(3)The provisions of regulation 8 (termination and suspension of tenure of officer members), regulation 10 (application of regulations 11 to 14 to non-officer members), regulation 11to (6) (termination of tenure of office), regulation 12 (eligibility for reappointment), regulation 13 (disqualification for appointment), regulation 14 (cessation of disqualification), regulation 15 (appointment of vice-chairman), regulation 16 (powers of vice-chairman), regulation 17 (appointment of committees and sub-committees), regulation18 (arrangements for the exercise of functions), regulation 19 (meetings and proceedings) and regulation 20 (disability on account of pecuniary interest) of and Schedule 2 (rules as to meetings and proceedings) to the Regional and District Health Authorities (Membership and Procedure) Regulations 1990 apply in relation to an Authority established by the Order as if —

(a)any reference in them to an Authority except in regulation 13(1)(f)(i) were a reference to an Authority for the purposes of these Regulations;

(b)any reference to an officer member were a reference to an officer member for the purposes of these Regulations;

(c)any reference to an appointing authority were a reference to a person appointing a chairman or member under these Regulations;

(d)in regulation 13(1)(f)(i) the word “other” were omitted and in regulation 13(1)(f)(iii) the word “other” were inserted before the words “special health authorities”; and

(e)in paragraph 8 of Schedule 2 the reference to regulation 6 were a reference to regulation 5 of these Regulations.

9Revocation of Regulations#

The Authorities for London Post-Graduate Teaching Hospitals Regulations 1982 and the Board of Governors of the Eastman Dental Hospital Regulations 1984 are hereby revoked.

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The Authorities for London Post-Graduate Teaching Hospitals Regulations 1990

1Citation and commencement#

2Interpretation#

3Appointment of members and tenure of office#

4Termination of tenure of office#

5Joint members#

6Eligibility for reappointment#

7Committee for the appointment of officer members other than the chief officer and chief finance officer#

8Application of regulations#

9Revocation of Regulations#

Defined terms · 4

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History · 1 version

Key facts

1Citation and commencement#

2Interpretation#

3Appointment of members and tenure of office#

4Termination of tenure of office#

5Joint members#

6Eligibility for reappointment#

7Committee for the appointment of officer members other than the chief officer and chief finance officer#

8Application of regulations#

9Revocation of Regulations#