# Health and Social Care (Wales) Act 2025, Section 26: Provision of health services by local authorities

Extent: E+W

(1) The 2014 Act is amended as follows.
(2) In section 47(1)—
(a) the words from “doing so would be incidental” to the end become paragraph (a);
(b) at the end of that paragraph, insert
“, and
(b) the service or the facility in question would be of a nature that the local authority could be expected to provide.”
(3) In section 47(2)—
(a) the words from “doing so would be incidental” to the end become paragraph (a);
(b) at the end of that paragraph insert
“, and
(b) the service or the facility in question would be of a nature that the local authority could be expected to provide.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2025/1/section/26 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-social-care-wales-act-2025/section-26
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