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Draft Order laid before the Assembly under section 30(1) of the Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 for approval by resolution of the Assembly

Draft Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2009 No.

Health And Social Care

The Health and Social Care (Reform) (2009 Act) (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009

Made

Coming into operation

The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 30(1) of the Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009(1):

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Health and Social Care (Reform) (2009 Act) (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009 and shall come into operation on    .

(2) In this Order—

“the Order” means the Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001(2).

Amendment to Schedule 4 of the Order

2.  In Schedule 4 of the Order (Interpretation), in paragraph (c) of the definition of “local supervising authority” for “Health and Social Services Boards;” substitute “the Regional Agency for Public Health and Social Well-being;”.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety on

Linda Devlin

A senior officer of the

Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends Schedule 4 of the Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001 as the role of local supervising authority will become the responsibility of the Regional Agency for Public Health and Social Well-being on      .