National Health Service (Amendment) Act 1949

1. Introductory Text

2. PART I Medical Partnerships

   1. 1. Application of Act to existing partnership agreements and modification of those agreements.

   2. 2. Effect of changes in partnership agreement.

   3. 3. Right of medical partners to be entered on lists after appointed day.

   4. 4. Retrospective effect of s. 1 of Act.

   5. 5. Modification of other medical partnerships in force on appointed day.

   6. 6. Existing agreements with medical assistants.

   7. 7. Removal of hardships.

   8. 8. Removal of certain doubts as to operation of s. 35 of Act.

   9. 9. Application of Part I to Scotland.

3. PART II Miscellaneous and General

   1. 10. Prohibition of full-time salaried practitioner service.

   2. 11. Prohibition of full-time salaried dental practitioner service.

   3. 12. Regulations not to require specialists to be employed whole-time.

   4. 13. Reference of disputes as to conditions of service of persons employed or engaged in health services.

   5. 14. Removal from lists of persons who do not provide services.

   6. 15. Additional functions of Medical Practices Committee

   7. 16. Recovery of charges in respect of pharmaceutical services.

   8. 17. Recovery of charges from persons resident outside Great Britain.

   9. 18. Superannuation of officers of certain hospitals.

   10. 19. Superannuation of certain officers of Government departments and of officers undertaking approved service.

   11. 20. Appointment of practitioner members of Tribunal.

   12. 21. Removal of doubts as to power to prescribe certain qualifications.

   13. 22. Removal of doubts as to duties of local health authorities in connection with midwifery.

   14. 23. Power of voluntary organisations to transfer property to local health authorities.

   15. 24. Cost of conveyance of certain persons under s. 27 of Act.

   16. 25. Payment by local health authorities of certain remuneration and expenses to medical practitioners.

   17. 26. Validation of certain orders continuing detention orders made under the Mental Deficiency Act, 1913.

   18. 27. Reception into mental hospital of person under sixteen as voluntary boarder.

   19. 28. Recovery of expenses from in-patients engaged in remunerative employment.

   20. 29. Minor amendments and repeal.

   21. 30. Expenses and receipts.

   22. 31. Interpretation.

   23. 32. Short title and extent.

4. 1. SCHEDULE

      Minor Amendments of the Acts of 1946 and 1947

      1. PART I Minor Amendments of the Act of 1946

      2. PART II Minor Amendments of the Act of 1947