Article 5 NHS Direct National Health Service Trust

Schedule 4 to the National Health Service Act 2006^f1 (NHS Trusts established under section 25) is amended as follows.

In paragraph 12, after sub-paragraph (2) insert—

“(2A)

In the case of NHS Direct National Health Service Trust the reference to a report under section 8 of the Audit Commission Act 1998 has effect as a reference to a report under paragraph 6(2) of Schedule 15 to this Act.”