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Performance of functions of Eastern Regional Health Authority and Area Health Boards. 
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25.—The Act of 1999 is amended by— 
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(a) the insertion of the following section: 
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“8A.—The functions of the Authority shall be performed by the Regional Chief Executive.”, 
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and 
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(b) the insertion of the following section: 
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“15A.—The functions of an Area Health Board shall be performed by its area chief executive.”. 
 
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