# The NHS Counter Fraud Authority (Establishment, Constitution, and Staff and Other Transfer Provisions) Order 2017, Article 2: Interpretation

Extent: E+W

In this Order—
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“the Authority” means the NHS Counter Fraud Authority established pursuant to article 3;
“the BSA” means the NHS Business Services Authority;
“changes in the workforce” includes a change to the place where employees are employed by the employer to carry on the business of the employer or to carry out work of a particular kind for the employer (and the reference to such a place has the same meaning as in section 139 of the Employment Rights Act 1996);
“counter fraud functions” means, in relation to the Authority, the functions the Authority is to exercise pursuant to article 4(1), (3) and (4);
“the NHS Act” means the National Health Service Act 2006;
“the transfer date” means 1st November 2017;
“the transitional period” means the period beginning on 1st November 2017 and ending immediately before 1st November 2018.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/958/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/nhs-counter-fraud-authority-establishment-constitution-and-staff-and-other-transfer-provisions-order-2017/article-2
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