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1The 1977 Act is amended as follows.E+W
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Commencement Information
I1Sch. 1 para. 1 wholly in force at 1.10.2002; Sch. 1 para. 1 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 42(3); Sch. 1 para. 1 in force for certain purposes for E. at 2.9.2002 by S.I. 2002/2202, art. 3(a); Sch. 1 in force at 1.10.2002 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2002/2478, art. 3(1)(c)
2In section 12 (provision supplementary to sections 8 and 11), in subsection (2)(a), at the beginning there is inserted“Strategic Health Authorities and”.E+W
3In section 16 (exercise of functions)—E+W
(a)in subsection (1), after “exercisable by” there is inserted “ a Strategic Health Authority or ”,
(b)in subsection (2)—
(i)before paragraph (a) there is inserted—
“(za)by another Strategic Health Authority;”,
and
(ii)in paragraph (c), after “Local Health Boards” (inserted by paragraph 5 of Schedule 5) there is inserted “ , other Strategic Health Authorities ”, and
(c)in subsection (4)(a), before “Health Authority” (in both places) there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority or ”.
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Commencement Information
I2Sch. 1 para. 3 wholly in force at 1.10.2002; Sch. 1 para. 3 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 42(3); Sch. 1 para. 3 in force for E. at 2.9.2002 by S.I. 2002/2202, art. 3(a); Sch. 1 in force at 1.10.2002 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2002/2478, art. 3(1)(c)
4In section 16B (exercise of functions by Primary Care Trusts)—E+W
(a)in subsection (2)(c), after “following:” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authorities, ”, and
(b)in subsection (3)(c), after “one or more” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authorities, ”.
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Commencement Information
I3Sch. 1 para. 4 wholly in force at 1.10.2002; Sch. 1 para. 4 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 42(3); Sch. 1 para. 4 in force for E. at 2.9.2002 by S.I. 2002/2202, art. 3(a); Sch. 1 in force at 1.10.2002 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2002/2478, art. 3(1)(c)
5In section 16C (advice for Health Authorities and Primary Care Trusts)—E+W
(a)in subsection (1), after “Every” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority and every ”, and
(b)in subsection (2), before “Health Authorities” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authorities and ”.
6In section 16D (Secretary of State’s directions: distribution of functions)—E+W
(a)in subsection (1), after “direct a” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority, ”, and
(b)in subsection (2), after “of a” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority or ”.
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I4Sch. 1 para. 6 wholly in force at 1.10.2002; Sch. 1 para. 6 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 42(3); Sch. 1 para. 6 in force for E. at 2.9.2002 by S.I. 2002/2202, art. 3(a); Sch. 1 in force at 1.10.2002 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2002/2478, art. 3(1)(c)
7In section 17 (Secretary of State’s directions: exercise of functions), in subsection (2), before paragraph (a) there is inserted—E+W
“(za)Strategic Health Authorities;”.
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Commencement Information
I5Sch. 1 para. 7 wholly in force at 1.10.2002; Sch. 1 para. 7 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 42(3); Sch. 1 para. 7 in force for E. at 2.9.2002 by S.I. 2002/2202, art. 3(a); Sch. 1 in force at 1.10.2002 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2002/2478, art. 3(1)(c)
8In section 17B (Health Authority’s directions: exercise of functions), in subsection (1), for “Health Authority” there is substituted “ Strategic Health Authority ”.E+W
9In section 18 (directions and regulations under preceding provisions), in subsection (1B), for “Health Authority” there is substituted “ Strategic Health Authority ”.E+W
10In section 22 (co-operation between Health Authorities and local authorities), in subsection (1A), before paragraph (a) there is inserted—E+W
“(za)a Strategic Health Authority;”.
11In section 23 (voluntary organisations and other bodies), in subsection (2), after “or by a” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority, ”.E+W
12In section 26 (supply of goods and services by the Secretary of State)—E+W
(a)in subsection (1)(b), after “State or by a” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority, ”,
(b)in subsection (3), in each of paragraphs (b) and (c), after “or a” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority, ”, and
(c)in subsection (4)(b), after “providing” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authorities, ”.
13In section 27 (conditions of supply under section 26)—E+W
(a)in subsection (1)—
(i)after “officer of a” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority, ”, and
(ii)after “that the” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority, ”, and
(b)in subsection (3), after “directions to” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authorities, ”.
14In section 28 (supply of goods and services by local authorities)—E+W
(a)in subsection (1), after “any” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority, ”, and
(b)in subsection (3)—
(i)after “available to” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authorities, ”, and
(ii)after “to enable” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authorities, ”.
15In section 28A (power to make payments towards expenditure on community services), in subsection (2B), after “by a” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority, ”.E+W
16In section 28BB (power of local authorities to make payments to NHS bodies), in subsection (2), after “means a” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority or ”.E+W
17In section 37 (Dental Practice Board), in subsection (1)(b), for “Health Authority” there is substituted “ Strategic Health Authority ”.E+W
18In section 49S (the Family Health Services Appeal Authority), in subsection (8)(b), after “by a” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority, ”.E+W
19In section 51 (university clinical teaching and research)—E+W
(a)in subsection (2)—
(i)after “by a” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority, ”, and
(ii)after “by the” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority, ”, and
(b)in subsection (3), before paragraph (a) there is inserted—
“(za)Strategic Health Authorities;”.
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Commencement Information
I6Sch. 1 para. 19 wholly in force at 1.10.2002; Sch. 1 para. 19 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 42(3); Sch. 1 para. 19 in force for E. at 2.9.2002 by S.I. 2002/2202, art. 3(a); Sch. 1 in force at 1.10.2002 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2002/2478, art. 3(1)(c)
20In section 65 (accommodation and services for private patients), before “Health Authority or”, in each place where it occurs, there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority, ”.E+W
21In section 84A (intervention orders), in subsection (2), before paragraph (a) there is inserted—E+W
“(za)Strategic Health Authorities,”.
22In section 84B (intervention orders: effect)—E+W
(a)in subsection (1), in each of paragraphs (a) and (b), after “of a” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority, ”, and
(b)in subsection (6), before “a Health Authority” there is inserted “ a Strategic Health Authority or ”.
23In section 85 (default powers), in subsection (1), before paragraph (a) there is inserted—E+W
“(za)a Strategic Health Authority;”.
24In section 90 (gifts on trust), after “A” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority, ”.E+W
25In section 91 (private trusts for hospitals), in subsection (3)(d), after “case, the” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority, ”.E+W
26In section 92 (further transfers of trust property)—E+W
(a)in subsection (1), after “functions of any” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority, ”, and
(b)in subsection (1A), before paragraph (a) there is inserted—
“(za)a Strategic Health Authority;”.
27In section 96 (trusts: supplementary provisions), in subsection (1A)(a), after “or a” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority, ”.E+W
28In section 96A (power of health authorities, etc to raise money)—E+W
(a)in subsection (1), before “Health Authority,”, in both places, there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority, ”,
(b)in subsection (3), after “benefit of the” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority, ”,
(c)in subsection (4), before “Health Authority,” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority, ”,
(d)in subsection (5)(b), before “Health Authority” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority, ”, and
(e)in each of subsections (7), (8) and (9), before “Health Authority,”, in each place where it occurs, there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority, ”.
29In section 98 (accounts and audit)—E+W
(a)in subsection (1), before paragraph (a) there is inserted—
“(za)every Strategic Health Authority;”,
and
(b)in subsection (2AA), for “Health Authority” there is substituted “ Strategic Health Authority ”.
30In section 99 (regulation of financial arrangements), in subsection (1), before paragraph (a) there is inserted—E+W
“(za)Strategic Health Authorities,”.
31In section 125 (protection of members and officers of authorities), before paragraph (a) there is inserted—E+W
“(za)a Strategic Health Authority;”.
32In section 126 (orders and regulations, and directions), in subsection (3A), after “or by a” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority or ”.E+W
33In section 128 (interpretation and construction), in subsection (1A), before “Health Authority,”, in both places, there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority, ”.E+W
34(1)Schedule 5 (which relates to the constitution of Health Authorities and Special Health Authorities) is amended as provided in this paragraph.E+W
(2)In Part 1 (membership of Health Authorities)—
(a)for “Health Authority”, in each place where it occurs, there is substituted “ Strategic Health Authority ”,
(b)in paragraph 4, for “Health Authorities” there is substituted “ Strategic Health Authorities ”,
(c)after paragraph 4 there is inserted—
“4AParagraphs 1 to 4 above apply in relation to Health Authorities as they apply in relation to Strategic Health Authorities.”,
and
(d)in the heading, for “Membership of Health Authorities” there is substituted “ Membership of Strategic Health Authorities and Health Authorities ”.
(3)In Part 3 (supplementary provisions)—
(a)in paragraph 8, after “Each” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority, each ”, and
(b)in paragraph 9, in sub-paragraph (7)(a), before “Health Authority” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority or ”.
35(1)Schedule 5A (which relates to Primary Care Trusts) is amended as provided in this paragraph.E+W
(2)In Part 2 (Constitution and Membership), in paragraph 10, after “in relation to” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authorities, ”.
(3)In Part 3 (Powers and duties), in paragraph 20, for “Health Authority” there is substituted “ Strategic Health Authority ”.
(4)In Part 4 (Transfer of property), in paragraph 21, for “Health Authority” (in each place where it occurs) there is substituted “ Strategic Health Authority ”.
(5)In Part 5 (Transfer of staff), in paragraph 23(2), for paragraph (a) there is substituted—
“(a)a Strategic Health Authority,”.
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