56(1)Section 105 (interpretation) is amended as follows.E+W
(2)In subsection (1)—
(a)before the definition of “community home” insert—
““clinical commissioning group” means a body established under section 14D of the National Health Service Act 2006;”,
(b)omit the definition of “Primary Care Trust”, and
(c)omit the definition of “Strategic Health Authority”.
(3)After subsection (7) insert—
“(7A)References in this Act to a hospital or accommodation made available or provided pursuant to arrangements made by the Secretary of State under the National Health Service Act 2006 are references to a hospital or accommodation made available or provided pursuant to arrangements so made in the exercise of the public health functions of the Secretary of State (within the meaning of that Act).
(7B)References in this Act to arrangements made by the National Health Service Commissioning Board or a clinical commissioning group under the National Health Service Act 2006 include references to arrangements so made by virtue of section 7A of that Act.”
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 5 para. 56 in force at 1.4.2013 by S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)