# The Health Act 1999 (Supplementary, Consequential etc. Provisions) Order 2000, Paragraph 5


In Schedule 3 to the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (matters not subject to investigation), paragraph 8 shall be renumbered as sub-paragraph (1) of that paragraph and–
(a) in that sub-paragraph as so renumbered, for “a Health Authority, a Special Health Authority” there is substituted “a Health Authority, a Primary Care Trust, a Special Health Authority”; and
(b) after that sub-paragraph there is inserted the following sub-paragraph–
“(2) For the purposes of this paragraph, action taken by a Health Authority, Special Health Authority or Primary Care Trust in the exercise of functions of the Secretary of State shall be regarded as action taken on his behalf.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/90/schedule/1/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/health-act-1999-supplementary-consequential-etc-provisions-order-2000/schedule-1/paragraph-5
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