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Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002

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Part 4The National Health Service

25The Clinical Standards Board for Scotland.

26The Common Services Agency for the Scottish Health Service.

27A Health Board, constituted under section 2 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978.

28The Health Education Board for Scotland.

29The Health Technology Board for Scotland.

30A local health council, established under section 7 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978.

31A National Health Service trust.

32NHS 24.

33A person providing general medical services, general dental services, general ophthalmic services or pharmaceutical services under Part II of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, but only in respect of information relating to the provision of those services.

34A person providing personal medical services or personal dental services under arrangements made under section 17C of that Act, but only in respect of information relating to the provision of those services.

35A person providing, in Scotland, piloted services within the meaning of the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997 (c. 46), but only in respect of information relating to the provision of those services.

36The Post Qualification Education Board for Health Service Pharmacists in Scotland.

37The Scottish Advisory Committee on Distinction Awards.

38The Scottish Advisory Committee on the Medical Workforce.

39The Scottish Ambulance Service Board.

40The Scottish Council for Post Graduate Medical and Dental Education.

41The Scottish Dental Practice Board.

42The Scottish Health Advisory Service.

43The Scottish Hospital Endowments Research Trust.

44The Scottish Hospital Trust.

45The State Hospitals Board for Scotland.

46The Scottish Medical Practices Committee.

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