PART 3Access to services etc

CHAPTER 2Other services etc

National Health Service

I139Related provision: charges for health services

1

A reference in the NHS charging provisions to persons not ordinarily resident in Great Britain or persons not ordinarily resident in Northern Ireland includes (without prejudice to the generality of that reference) a reference to—

a

persons who require leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom but do not have it, and

b

persons who have leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom for a limited period.

2

The “NHS charging provisions” are—

a

section 175 of the National Health Service Act 2006 (charges in respect of persons not ordinarily resident in Great Britain);

b

section 124 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (charges in respect of persons not ordinarily resident in Great Britain);

c

section 98 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (charges in respect of persons not ordinarily resident in Great Britain);

d

Article 42 of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 (S.I. 1972/1265 (N.I. 14)) (provision of services to persons not ordinarily resident in Northern Ireland).