# The NHS Direct (Establishment and Constitution) Order 2004, Article 2: Establishment of the Authority


There is hereby established a Special Health Authority which shall be known as NHS Direct.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/569/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/nhs-direct-establishment-and-constitution-order-2004/article-2
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