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The Health Service Commissioner for England (Disablement Services Authority) Order 1987

S.I. 1987/1272 · Made 21 July 1987

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NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 21st July 1987

Laid before Parliament 29th July 1987

Coming into force 20th August 1987

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 21st day of July 1987

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in pursuance of section 109(d) of the National Health Service Act 1977f1, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1977 c. 49; section 109 was amended by the Health Service Act 1980 (c. 53), Schedule 1, paragraph 72 and Schedule 2, paragraph 7.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Designation as body subject to investigation
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Health Service Commissioner for England (Disablement Services Authority) Order 1987 and shall come into force on 20th August 1987.

2Designation as body subject to investigation

The Disablement Services Authority is hereby designated as an authority to which section 109 of the National Health Service Act 1977 (bodies subject to investigation by Health Service Commissioner) applies.

Signature

G. I. de Deney

Clerk of the Privy Council

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order designates the Disablement Services Authority as a “relevant body” within the meaning of section 109 of the National Health Service Act 1977 so that the Health Service Commissioner for England may investigate complaints which relate to the Authority or its officers.