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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2021/233/article/2/made</dc:identifier><dc:title>The Digital Health and Care Wales (Transfer of Staff, Property, Rights and Liabilities) Order 2021</dc:title><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>King's Printer of Acts of Parliament</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2023-07-25</dc:modified><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, WALES</dc:subject>
					<dc:description>A Special Health Authority, Digital Health and Care Wales (“DHCW”) has been established under section 22 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006. DHCW’s functions will relate to the provision of digital platforms, systems and services and supporting the improvement of such systems. To date, a number of these functions have been exercised by the National Health Service Wales Informatics Service (“NWIS”). NWIS forms part of the shared services hosted by Velindre University National Health Service Trust (“Velindre University NHS Trust”).</dc:description>
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<Text>In this Order—</Text>
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<Para><Text>“<Term id="term-the-act">the Act</Term>” (“<Term><Emphasis>y Ddeddf</Emphasis></Term>”) means the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006<Emphasis>;</Emphasis></Text>
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<Para><Text>“<Term id="term-dhcw">DHCW</Term>” (“<Term><Emphasis>IGDC</Emphasis></Term>”) means Digital Health and Care Wales established by article 2 of the Digital Health and Care Wales (Establishment and Membership) Order 2020<FootnoteRef Ref="f00002"/>;</Text>
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<Para><Text>“<Term id="term-nwis">NWIS</Term>” (“<Term><Emphasis>GGGC</Emphasis></Term>”) means the National Health Service Wales Informatics Service in Velindre University NHS Trust;</Text>
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<Para><Text>“<Term id="term-nwiss-functions">NWIS’s functions</Term>” (“<Term><Emphasis>swyddogaethau GGGC</Emphasis></Term>”) means managing and providing to, or in relation to, the health service in Wales, a range of information technology systems and associated support and consultancy services, desktop services, web development, telecommunications services, and healthcare information services;</Text>
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<Para><Text>“<Term id="term-the-transfer-date">the transfer date</Term>” (“<Term><Emphasis>y dyddiad trosglwyddo</Emphasis></Term>”) means 1 April 2021;</Text>
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<Para><Text>“<Term id="term-velindre-university-nhs-trust">Velindre University NHS Trust</Term>” (“<Term><Emphasis>Ymddiriedolaeth GIG Prifysgol Felindre</Emphasis></Term>”) means the NHS Trust established by the Velindre National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1993<FootnoteRef Ref="f00003"/>.</Text>
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<Para><Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2020/1451" id="c00002" Class="WelshStatutoryInstrument" Year="2020" Number="1451" AlternativeNumber="W. 313">S.I. 2020/1451 (W. 313)</Citation>.</Text></Para>
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<Para><Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1993/2838" id="c00003" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="1993" Number="2838">S.I. 1993/2838</Citation>, amended by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1999/826" id="c00004" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="1999" Number="0826">S.I. 1999/826</Citation>, <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2002/442" id="c00005" Class="WelshStatutoryInstrument" Year="2002" Number="0442" AlternativeNumber="W. 57">S.I. 2002/442 (W. 57)</Citation>, <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2002/2199" id="c00006" Class="WelshStatutoryInstrument" Year="2002" Number="2199" AlternativeNumber="W. 219">S.I. 2002/2199 (W. 219)</Citation>, <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2009/2059" id="c00007" Class="WelshStatutoryInstrument" Year="2009" Number="2059" AlternativeNumber="W. 178">S.I. 2009/2059 (W. 178)</Citation>, <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2012/1262" id="c00008" Class="WelshStatutoryInstrument" Year="2012" Number="1262" AlternativeNumber="W. 157">S.I. 2012/1262 (W. 157)</Citation>, <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2017/912" id="c00009" Class="WelshStatutoryInstrument" Year="2017" Number="0912" AlternativeNumber="W. 223">S.I. 2017/912 (W. 223)</Citation>, and <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2018/887" id="c00010" Class="WelshStatutoryInstrument" Year="2018" Number="0887" AlternativeNumber="W. 176">S.I. 2018/887 (W. 176)</Citation>.</Text></Para>
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