SCHEDULE Bodies to which this Act Applies

1

The bodies to which in England and Wales this Act applies are—

F1a

parish or community councils, the Council of the Isles of Scilly and joint boards or joint committees which discharge functions of any of those bodies (or of any of those bodies and of a principal council, within the meaning of the Local Government Act M11972, or a body falling within paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of section 100J(1) of that Act)

F2aa

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2

b

the parish meetings of rural parishes;

F3ba

the Welsh Development Agency;

bb

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F4bc

the Commission for Health Improvement

F5bd

the Care Council for Wales;

F6bd

the Council for the Regulation of Health Care Professionals;

F5be

the General Social Care Council;

F5bf

the National Care Standards Commission;

c

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F7

d

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F8

e

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F9

F10ea

Strategic Health Authorities;

F11f

Health Authorities, except as regards the exercise of functions under the M2National Health Service (Service Committees and Tribunal) Regulations 1992 or any regulations amending or replacing those Regulations;

F11g

if the order establishing a Special Health Authority so provides, the Special Health Authority;

F12gg

Primary Care Trusts F13,except as regards the exercise of functions under the National Health Service (Service Committees and Tribunal) Regulations 1992 or any regulations amending or replacing those Regulations

F14gh

Local Health Boards;

C1h

bodies not mentioned above but having, within the meaning of the M3Public Works Loans Act, 1875, power to levy a rate (other than F15bodies to which sections 100A to 100D of the Local Government Act 1972 apply, whether or not by virtue of section 100E or 100J of that Act).

F16i

regional and local flood defence committees;

j

advisory committees established and maintained under F17section 12 or 13 of the Environment Act 1995;

k

customer service committees F18maintained under section 28 of the Water Industry Act 1991.

F19l

National Health Service trusts established under section 5(1) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990.

2

The bodies to which in Scotland this Act applies are—

a

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F20

F21d

Health Boards constituted under the National Health Service (Scotland) Act F221978, but only so far as regards the exercise of their executive functions

F23dd

National Health Service trusts established under section 12A of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 F24.

f

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F25