{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-social-care-wales-act-2025/section-26",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-social-care-wales-act-2025/section-26.json",
  "legislation": "asc/2025/1",
  "legislation_title": "Health and Social Care (Wales) Act 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-social-care-wales-act-2025",
  "path": "section/26",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "26",
  "heading": "Provision of health services by local authorities",
  "text": "(1) The 2014 Act is amended as follows.\n(2) In section 47(1)—\n(a) the words from “doing so would be incidental” to the end become paragraph (a);\n(b) at the end of that paragraph, insert\n“, and\n(b) the service or the facility in question would be of a nature that the local authority could be expected to provide.”\n(3) In section 47(2)—\n(a) the words from “doing so would be incidental” to the end become paragraph (a);\n(b) at the end of that paragraph insert\n“, and\n(b) the service or the facility in question would be of a nature that the local authority could be expected to provide.”",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 26 in force at 25.3.2025, see s. 29(1)(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2025/1/section/26",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-12T03:31:52.235943+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."
}