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Article 3 Functions of the Authority

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Subject to and in accordance with such directions as the Secretary of State may give to the Authorityf1, the Authority shall perform on behalf of the Secretary of State such of her appellate and other functions in connection with decisions and functions of Family Health Services Authorities, and such other functions, as the Secretary of State may direct the Authority to perform on her behalf.

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See, in particular, sections 13, 17 and 18 of the National Health Service Act 1977 (c. 49); sections 13 and 18 were amended by paragraphs 33, 38 and 92 of Schedule 1 to the Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53) and by Schedule 10 to the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19) (“the 1990 Act”); section 17 was substituted by paragraph 2 of Schedule 3 to the Health and Social Security Act 1984 (c. 48) and amended by sections 3(4) and 12(2) of the 1990 Act.