SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1 Health Authorities and Family Health Services Authorities
F1Part I
Regional health authorities
1
1
A Regional Health Authority shall consist of—
a
a chairman appointed by the Secretary of State;
b
a prescribed number of members appointed by him;
c
the chief officer of the authority;
d
such other officers as may be prescribed; and
e
not more than a prescribed number of other officers of the authority appointed by the chairman and the members specified in paragraphs (b) and (c) above.
2
Except in so far as regulations otherwise provide, no person who is an officer of the authority may be appointed under sub-paragraph (1)(b) above; and, without prejudice to any provision made by virtue of paragraph 12(a) of Schedule 5 to the principal Act (regulations as to appointment and tenure)—
a
at least one of the persons appointed under sub-paragraph (1)(b) above must hold a post in a university with a medical or dental school; and
b
regulations may provide that all or any of the other persons appointed under sub-paragraph (1)(b) above must fulfil prescribed conditions or hold posts of a prescribed description.
District health authorities
2
1
A District Health Authority for a district in England shall consist of—
a
a chairman appointed by the Secretary of State;
b
a prescribed number of members appointed by the Regional Health Authority whose region includes the district in question;
c
the chief officer of the authority;
d
such other officers as may be prescribed; and
e
not more than a prescribed number of other officers of the authority appointed by the chairman and the members specified in paragraphs (b) and (c) above.
2
Except in so far as regulations otherwise provide, no person who is an officer of the authority may be appointed under sub-paragraph (1)(b) above; and, without prejudice to any provision made by virtue of paragraph 12(a) of Schedule 5 to the principal Act (regulations as to appointment and tenure), but subject to sub-paragraph (3) below, regulations may provide that all or any of the persons appointed under sub-paragraph (1)(b) above must fulfil prescribed conditions or hold posts of a prescribed description.
3
In the case of a prescribed authority, at least one of the persons appointed under sub-paragraph (1)(b) above must hold a post in a university with a medical or dental school.
3
1
A District Health Authority for a district in Wales shall consist of—
a
a chairman appointed by the Secretary of State;
b
a prescribed number of members appointed by him;
c
the chief officer of the authority;
d
such other officers as may be prescribed; and
e
not more than a prescribed number of other officers of the authority appointed by the chairman and the members specified in paragraphs (b) and (c) above.
2
Sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) of paragraph 2 above apply in relation to sub-paragraph (1) above as they apply in relation to sub-paragraph (1) of that paragraph.
Sch. 1 Pt. I repealed (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 17, s. 5(1)(2), Sch. 3 (with Sch. 2 para. 6)