SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 21Amendments relating to relationships between the health services

National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 29)

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1

Section 17C (personal medical or dental services) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (5)—

a

in paragraph (a), for the words from “the Board by” to the end substitute “the Board by a Local Health Board”, and

b

in paragraph (b), for the words from “exercisable by” to “the Authority” substitute “exercisable by a Local Health Board in relation to an agreement made under section 50 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 to be exercisable on behalf of the Local Health Board”.

3

In subsection (6), for the first definition substitute—

Local Health Board” means a Local Health Board established under section 11 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006;

4

In consequence of the amendments made by sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), omit paragraph 12 of Schedule 3 to the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002, and the cross-heading which precedes it.