The Health Boards (Membership and Elections) (Scotland) Act 2009 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2009

Type Scottish-Statutory-Instrument
Publication 2009-06-14
State In force
Jurisdiction Scotland
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Made: 14th June 2009

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section4(1) of the Health Boards (Membership and Elections) (Scotland) Act 2009[^f00001] and all other powers enabling them to do so.

Citation

1

This Order may be cited as the Health Boards (Membership and Elections) (Scotland) Act 2009 (Commencement No.1) Order 2009.

The appointed day for specified Health Board areas

2

The day appointed for the coming into force of sections1 to 3 of the Health Boards (Membership and Elections) (Scotland) Act2009 for the areas for which—

are constituted[^f00002], is 24thJune 2009.

Signed

NICOLA STURGEON — A member of the Scottish Executive — 14th June 2009

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order appoints 24th June 2009 as the day on which sections 1 to 3 of the Health Boards (Membership and Elections) (Scotland) Act 2009 (“the Act”) come into force in respect of Fife and Dumfries and Galloway Health Board areas for the purpose of piloting Health Board elections in those areas.

Section 4(1) of the Act provides that the Scottish Ministers may, by Order, appoint a day on which sections 1 to 3 of the Act are to come into force in respect of the Health Board areas specified in the Order. This Order is defined as the pilot order in the Act. By virtue of section4(2) of the Act, Scottish Ministers may make one pilot order only. This Order is the pilot order in terms of the Act.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 2009 asp5.

[^f00002]: Fife Health Board and Dumfries and Galloway Health Board are constituted by the National Health Service (Constitution of Health Boards) (Scotland) Order 1974 (S.I. 1974/267), as amended by S.S.I. 2003/217 and 2006/32.

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