Statutory Instruments
2008 No. 2792
Public Health
National Health Service, England
Social Care
The Appointments Commission (Amendment) Regulations 2008
Made
26th October 2008
Laid before Parliament
31st October 2008
Coming into force
8th December 2008
The Secretary of State for Health makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 2(b) and (d) of Schedule 4 to the Health Act 2006( 1 ):
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Appointments Commission (Amendment) Regulations 2008 and shall come into force on 8th December 2008.
Amendment of regulation 2 of the Appointments Commission Regulations 2006
2. In regulation 2 of the Appointments Commission Regulations 2006( 2 ) (membership of the Commission)—
(a) in paragraph (1), for “five” substitute “four”; and
(b) in paragraph (2), for “four” substitute “three”.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.
Ann Keen
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department of Health
26th October 2008
2006 c. 28 ; see section 71(1) for the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations”.