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Regulation 3 Prescribed NHS bodies and local authorities

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

The NHS bodies prescribed for the purposes of section 31 of the Act are—

(a)

a Health Authorityf1;

(b)

a Primary Care Trustf2; and;

(c)

an NHS trustf3.

(2)

The local authorities prescribed for the purposes of section 31 of the Act are—

(a)

a district council;

(b)

a county council;

(c)

a county borough council;

(d)

a London borough council; and

(e)

the Common Council of the City of London.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

See section 8 of the National Health Service Act 1977 as amended by section 1(1) of the Health Authorities Act 1995 (c. 17) and paragraph 5 of Schedule 4 to the Health Act 1999.

f2

See section 16A of the National Health Service Act 1977 inserted by section 2(1) of the Health Act 1999.

f3

See section 5 of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 as amended by paragraph 69 of Schedule 1 to the Health Authorities Act 1995 and section 13(1) of the Health Act 1999.