SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 19Minor and consequential amendments

PART 1Amendments of primary legislation

National Health Service Act 2006 (c. 41)

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The National Health Service Act 2006 is amended as follows.

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1

Section 251 (control of patient information) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (7), for “made by or under the Data Protection Act 1998 (c 29)” substitute “ of the data protection legislation ”.

3

In subsection (13), at the appropriate place insert—

the data protection legislation” has the same meaning as in the Data Protection Act 2018 (see section 3 of that Act);

115

1

Section 264C (provision and disclosure of information about health service products: supplementary) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (2), for “the Data Protection Act 1998” substitute “ the data protection legislation ”.

3

After subsection (3) insert—

4

In this section, “the data protection legislation” has the same meaning as in the Data Protection Act 2018 (see section 3 of that Act).

116

In paragraph 7B(3) of Schedule 1 (further provision about the Secretary of State and services under the Act), for “has the same meaning as in the Data Protection Act 1998” substitute “ has the same meaning as in Parts 5 to 7 of the Data Protection Act 2018 (see section 3(4) and (14) of that Act) ”.