Regulation 18 Amendment of the NHS Bodies and Local Authorities Partnership Arrangements Regulations 2000I1

The NHS Bodies and Local Authorities Partnership Arrangements Regulations 2000^f1 are amended as follows.

In regulation 5 of those regulations (functions of NHS bodies), for paragraph (bb) substitute—

“(bb)

the functions of making direct payments under—

(i)

section 12A(1) of the National Health Service Act 2006 (direct payments for health care); and

(ii)

the National Health Service (Direct Payments) Regulations 2013.”.