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Article 26 Application of this Order: relevant authorities with mixed functions

Northern Ireland

(1)

In relation to a general F1health care provider, the relevant authority provisions of this Order apply only in relation to matters arising in connection with any general health care provided by that provider.

(2)

In relation to an independent provider, the relevant authority provisions of this Order apply only in relation to matters arising in connection with a service which the independent provider was providing, or which it was the independent provider's function to provide, under arrangements with a health and F2social care body or a general health care provider.

(3)

In relation to any other relevant authority, the relevant authority provisions of this Order apply only in relation to matters arising in connection with the exercise by the authority of its public functions.

(4)

For the purposes of this Article—

  • “public functions” means functions other than those of a private nature;

  • “the relevant authority provisions of this Order” are—

    1. (a)

      Article 7(3) and (4),

    2. (b)

      Article 8(4);

    3. (c)

      Articles 9 to 13;

    4. (d)

      Articles 16 to 23; and

    5. (e)

      Schedule 3.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Order substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(b) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

F2

Words in Order substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(a) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(2)(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2