11(1)In section 22 of the National Health Service Act 1977 (co-operation between health authorities and local authorities), in the Table, in column 2 of the entry relating to an Area or District Health Authority in Wales, after “county” insert “or county borough” and after first “district” insert “in England”.
(2)In section 28A of that Act (power to make payments towards expenditure on community services), in subsection (2)(b), after “district council,” insert “or to a Welsh county council or county borough council,”.
(3)In section 128(1) of that Act (interpretation)—
(a)in the definition of “local authority”, after “county council,” insert “a county borough council,”; and
(b)in the definition of “local social services authority”, after “county,” insert “of a county borough”.
(4)In Schedule 7 to that Act (Community Health Councils), in paragraph 7, in the definition of “local authority”, for “of a county or district mentioned in section 20(3) of that Act (which relates to Wales)” substitute “the council of a Welsh county or county borough”.