{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-act-2006/schedule-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-act-2006/schedule-3.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2006/28",
  "legislation_title": "Health Act 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-act-2006",
  "path": "schedule/3",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "New Schedule 12B to 1977 Act",
  "text": "“SCHEDULE 12B\nACCOUNTS AND AUDIT\nEnglish and cross-border NHS bodies\n1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\nWelsh NHS bodies\n2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\nAccounts to be kept by NHS bodies\n3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\nPreparation of annual accounts\n4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\nAuditing of accounts of certain English NHS bodies\n5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\nTransmission of annual accounts\n6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\nAuditing of certain Special Health Authority accounts by Comptroller and Auditor General\n7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\nSummarised accounts of English NHS bodies other than Special Health Authorities\n8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\nSummarised accounts of Welsh NHS bodies\n9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\nExceptions for accounts of charitable trusts\n10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\nExceptions for accounts of non-charitable trusts\n11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\nMeaning of “the Assembly”\n12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .”",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 repealed (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 4 (with Sch. 2 Pt. 1 Sch. 3 Pt. 1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/28/schedule/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04T03:48:40.857320+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}