NHS Redress (Wales) Measure 2008

13Interpretation

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In this Measure—

  • “a health care professional” (“proffesiynolyn gofal iechyd”) means a member of a profession (whether or not regulated by, or by virtue of, any enactment) which is concerned (wholly or partly) with the physical or mental health of individuals;

  • “the health service in Wales” (“y gwasanaeth iechyd yng Nghymru”) means the health service continued under section 1(1) of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (c. 42);

  • “illness” (“salwch”) has the same meaning as in that Act;

  • “patient” (“claf”) has the same meaning as in that Act;

  • “personal injury” (“anaf personol”) includes any disease and any impairment of a person’s physical or mental health.