PART 11Miscellaneous

Arrangements with devolved authorities etc.

296Arrangements between F1NHS England and Scottish Ministers etc.

(1)

F1NHS England may make arrangements with the Scottish Ministers or a Scottish health body for F1NHS England to commission services for the purposes of the Scottish health service.

(2)

Arrangements under this section may be on such terms and conditions as may be agreed between the parties to the arrangements.

(3)

Those terms and conditions may include provision with respect to the making of payments to F1NHS England in respect of the cost to it of giving effect to the arrangements.

(4)

In this section—

“commission” means arrange for the provision of, and

“Scottish health body” means—

(a)

a Health Board or Special Health Board constituted under section 2 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, and

(b)

the Common Services Agency for the Scottish Health Service constituted by section 10 of that Act.