# Health Authorities Act 1995, Paragraph 111

Extent: E+W+S

(1) The Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986 shall be amended as follows.
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(3) In section 7 (persons discharged from hospital)—
(a) in subsection (1)(a), omit “district or”, and
(b) in subsection (9)—
(i) in the definition of “health authority”, for “District Health Authority” substitute “ Health Authority ”, and
(ii) in the definition of “the managers”, after “(other than a special hospital” and after “(other than a State hospital” insert “ or a hospital vested in a National Health Service trust ” and for “District Health Authority or special health authority” substitute “ Health Authority or Special Health Authority ”.
(4) In section 16 (interpretation), in subsection (1)—
(a) after the definition of “guardian” insert—
““Health Authority” means a Health Authority established under section 8 of the 1977 Act;”, and
(b) after the definition of “services” insert—
““Special Health Authority” means a Special Health Authority established under section 11 of the 1977 Act;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/17/schedule/1/paragraph/111 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/health-authorities-act-1995/schedule-1/paragraph-111
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