STATUTORY INSTRUMENT

S.I. NO. 139 OF 2000

NATIONAL BREAST SCREENING BOARD (ESTABLISHMENT), 1998 (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) ORDER, 2000

PUBLISHED BY THE STATIONERY OFFICE

S.I. NO. 139 of 2000

National Breast Screening Board (Establishment) Order, 1998 (Amendment) (No. 2) Order, 2000

The Minister for Health and Children in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 11 of the Health Act, 1970 ( No. 1 of 1970 ) as adapted by the Health (Alteration of Name of Draft and Title of Minister) Order 1997 ( S.I. No. 308 of 1997 ) and with the consent of the Minister for the Environment and Local Government hereby orders as follows:-

1.         This Order may be cited as the National Breast Screening Board (Establishment) Order, 1998 (Amendment) (No. 2) Order, 2000.

2.         The National Breast Screening Board (Establishment) Order, 1998 ( S.I. No. 319 of 1998 ) is hereby amended:

(a)        by the substitution for Article 20 of the following paragraph:

Sections 18, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 33 of the Health Act, 1970 shall apply to the Board and in those provisions any reference to a health board shall be construed as a reference to the Board. Any reference to Chief Executive Officer shall be construed as a reference to the Project Director.

(b)        by the substitution for Article 12 (5) of the following paragraph:

Sections 19, 22, 23, 24 and 33 of the Health Act, 1970 (No. 1 of 1970) and Section 14 of the Health (Amendment) (No. 3) Act, 1996 ( No. 32 of 1996 ), shall apply in relation to the Board with the modifications that the power to borrow money conferred by the said section 33 may not be exercised by the Board without the consent of the Minister, that references to a health board shall be construed as references to the Board and references to chief executive officer of a health board shall be construed as references to the Project Director and with any other necessary modifications.

(c)        by the addition to Article 12 of the following paragraph:

(6) The Local Government (Superannuation) Act, 1980 (No. 8 of 1980) and schemes and regulations made thereunder shall apply to staff of the Board.