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(1)[F1The Welsh Ministers] and every [F2Health Board constituted under the M1National Health Service (Scotland) Act [F31972][F31978]] shall use their best endeavours to secure that, so far as practicable, in any hospital for which they are responsible a person who is suffering from a condition of chronic illness or disability and who—
(a)is in the hospital for the purpose of long-term care for that condition; or
(b)normally resides elsewhere but is being cared for in the hospital because—
(i)that condition is such as to preclude him from residing elsewhere without the assistance of some other person; and
(ii)such assistance is for the time being not available,
is not cared for in the hospital as an in-patient in any part of the hospital which is normally used wholly or mainly for the care of elderly persons, unless he is himself an elderly person.
X1[F4(2) Each such Board as aforesaid shall provide [F5The Welsh Ministers] in such form and at such times as he may direct with such information as he may from time to time require as to any persons to whom subsection (1) of this section applied who, not being elderly persons, have been cared for in any hospital for which that Board are responsible in such a part of the hospital as is mentioned in that subsection; and [F5The Welsh Ministers] shall in each year lay before [F6the National Assembly for Wales] such statement in such form [F7as they consider] appropriate of the information obtained by him under this subsection.]
X1[F4(2)[F5The Welsh Ministers] shall in each year lay before [F6the National Assembly for Wales] a statement, in such form [F7as they consider] appropriate, of information as to any persons to whom subsection (1) of this section applied who, not being elderly persons, have during the preceding year been cared for in a hospital vested [F8in them] and in such part of the hospital as is mentioned in that subsection.]
(3)In this section “elderly person” means a person who is aged sixty-five or more or is suffering from the effects of premature ageing.
Editorial Information
X1S. 17 subsection (2) commencing “The Secretary of State” substituted (E.W.) for subsection (2) commencing “Each such Board” by National Health Service Reorganisation Act 1973 (c. 32), s. 57, Sch. 4 para. 132(2)
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 17(1) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 16(2); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F2Words substituted by National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 58), Sch. 6 para. 146
F3 “1978” substituted (S.) for “1972” by National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 29, SIF 38), Sch. 16 para. 33
F4S. 17 subsection (2) commencing “The Secretary of State” substituted (E.W.) for subsection (2) commencing “Each such Board” by National Health Service Reorganisation Act 1973 (c. 32), s. 57, Sch. 4 para. 132(2)
F5Words in s. 17(2) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 16(3)(a); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F6Words in s. 17(2) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 16(3)(b); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F7Words in s. 17(2) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 16(3)(c); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F8Words in s. 17(2) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 16(3)(d); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 17: transfer of functions (E.) (1.4.2001) by S.I. 2001/747, regs. 2(1), 3, 4, Sch. 1
C2S. 17 functions made exercisable by Local Health Boards (E.W.) (1.10.2009) by The Local Health Boards (Directed Functions) (Wales) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/1511), regs. 1(2), 4, Schs.
Marginal Citations
(1) The Secretary of State shall take steps to obtain from local authorities having functions under Part III of the M2 National Assistance Act 1948 information as to the number of persons under the age of 65 appearing to the local authority in question to be persons to whom section 29 of that Act applies for whom residential accommodation is from time to time provided under section 21(1)( a ) or 26(1)( a ) of that Act at any premises in a part of those premises in which such accommodation is so provided for persons over that age.
(2)The Secretary of State shall take steps to obtain from local authorities [F10, in respect of their functions both under the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 and under the Children (Scotland) Act 1995,] information as to the number of persons under the age of 65 who suffer from illness or mental disorder within the meaning of [F11section 6 of the M3Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1960][F12[F11section 1(2) of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984][F12section 328 of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003]] or are substantially handicapped by any deformity or disability and for whom residential accommodation is from time to time provided under section 59 of the said Act of 1968 at any premises in a part of those premises in which such accommodation is so provided for persons over that age.
(3)Every local authority referred to in this section shall provide the Secretary of State in such form and at such times as he may direct with such information as he may from time to time require for the purpose of this section; and the Secretary of State shall in each year lay before each House of Parliament such statement in such form as he considers appropriate of the information obtained by him under this section.]
Textual Amendments
F9S. 18 repealed (4.10.2001 in so far as it relates to the repeal of subsections (1) and (3) for E. and otherwiseprosp.) by 2000 c. 14, ss. 117(2), 122, Sch. 6; S.I. 2001/3331, art. 2
F10Words in s. 18(2) substituted (S.) (1.4.1997) by 1995 c. 36, s. 105(4), Sch. 4 para. 17(2) (with Sch. 3 paras. 4, 6); S.I. 1996/3201, art. 3(7)
F11Words commencing “section 1(2)” substituted (S.) for words commencing “section 6” by Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 36, SIF 85), s. 127(1), Sch. 3 para. 19
F12Words in s. 18(2) substituted (S.) (27.9.2005) by Mental Health (Care and Treatment0 (Scotland) Act 2003 (Modification of Enactments) Order 2005 (S.S.I. 2005/465), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 5(2)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C3S. 18 extended by Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 (c. 42), s. 2(1), Sch. 1
Marginal Citations
Textual Amendments
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