38(1)Section 128 (interpretation) is amended as follows.
(2)In subsection (1)—
(a)in the definition of “health service hospital”, after “or vested in” there is inserted “a Primary Care Trust or”,
(b)after that definition there is inserted—
““high security psychiatric services” has the meaning given by section 4 above”,
(c)after the definition of “prescribed” there is inserted—
““PCT order” has the meaning given by section 16A above”,
(d)the definition of “special hospital” is omitted.
(3)After that subsection there is inserted—
“(1A)So far as is necessary or expedient in consequence of a direction under section 16D or 17A above providing for the exercise by a Health Authority, Special Health Authority or Primary Care Trust of a function exercisable by another person, any reference in any enactment, instrument or other document to that other person is to be read as a reference to the Health Authority, Special Health Authority or Primary Care Trust.”