# The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Consequential Amendments No.2) Order 2010, Article 9: Amendment of the Local Government Finance Act 1992


In Schedule 1 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (persons disregarded for purposes
of discount), in paragraph 7 (patients in homes in England and Wales), in sub-paragraph (2), for the definition of “independent hospital” substitute—
““independent hospital”—
(a) in relation to England, means a hospital as defined by section 275 of the National Health Service Act 2006 that is not a health service hospital as defined by that section; and
(b) in relation to Wales, has the same meaning as in the Care Standards Act 2000.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2010/9780111491003/article/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-health-and-social-care-act-2008-consequential-amendments-no2-order-2010/article-9
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