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7.—(1) The function under section 17(2)(d) of the Act is to be exercisable by a Strategic Health Authority only in relation to NHS trusts for which they are the appropriate Strategic Health Authority.
(2) Approval by a Strategic Health Authority of a medical practitioner for the purposes of section 12(2) of the Mental Health Act 1983 (approval of medical specialists) as having special experience in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorder shall be given only—
(a)after carrying out such consultations, and the obtaining of such advice, as the Secretary of State may direct; and
(b)for such periods as the Secretary of State may direct.
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