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.