# Mental Health Act 2007, Section 46: Local Health Boards


(1) The 1983 Act is amended as follows.
(2) In section 19(3) (removal of patients), after “NHS foundation trust”, in each place, insert “ , Local Health Board ”.
(3) In section 145(1) (interpretation)—
(a) in the definition of “hospital”, after paragraph (b) insert
“; and
(c) any hospital as defined by section 206 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 which is vested in a Local Health Board;”, and
(b) in the definition of “the managers”, after paragraph (bc) insert—
“(bd) in relation to a hospital vested in a Local Health Board, the Board;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/12/section/46 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-act-2007/section-46
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