SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5Part 1: amendments of other enactments

Health and Social Care Act 2008 (c. 14)

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1

Section 97 (general interpretation of Part 1) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1) in the definition of “English NHS body”—

a

omit paragraph (a),

b

omit paragraph (b), and

c

before paragraph (d) insert—

ca

the National Health Service Commissioning Board,

cb

a clinical commissioning group,

3

In that subsection in the definition of “English NHS provider” omit paragraph (a).

4

In that subsection in the definition of “NHS care”—

a

after “health care” insert

—

a

commissioned by the National Health Service Commissioning Board or by a clinical commissioning group (whether from an English NHS provider or not), or

b

b

omit from “provided by” to the end.

5

After subsection (2) insert—

2A

Any reference in this Part to health care commissioned by the National Health Service Commissioning Board or by a clinical commissioning group is a reference to health care provided by other persons pursuant to arrangements made by the Board or a clinical commissioning group under the National Health Service Act 2006 (including arrangements so made by virtue of section 7A of that Act).

6

Omit subsection (3).