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SCHEDULE 1Amendments of health service legislation

PART 1Amendments to the National Health Service Act 1977

21.  In section 45 (functions of local representative committees)—

(a)for subsection (1ZA) substitute—

(1ZA) Regulations may require—

(a)Primary Care Trusts, in the exercise of their functions under this Part of this Act, to consult committees recognised by them under section 44 above,

(b)Primary Care Trusts, in the exercise of any of their functions which relate to LPS arrangements, to consult committees recognised by them under section 44(B2)(b) above,

(c)Primary Care Trusts, in the exercise of any of their functions which relate to LPS schemes, to consult committees recognised by them under section 44(B2)(b) above,, and

(b)in subsection (1C) for “(B2)(b)(ii)” substitute “(B2)(b)(ii), (iii) or (iv)”.