Part 1 E+WNational Health Service, etc
NHS bodies and their functions: EnglandE+W
1 English Health Authorities: change of nameE+W
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2 Primary Care TrustsE+W
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(5)Schedule 2 (which contains amendments of the 1977 Act and of other enactments to reallocate functions of Health Authorities to Primary Care Trusts and to make certain connected amendments) is to have effect.
Textual Amendments
Commencement Information
3 Directions: distribution of functionsE+W
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4 Personal medical services, personal dental services and local pharmaceutical servicesE+W
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(3)Schedule 3 (which contains amendments of the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997 and of other enactments related to the provisions of this section and sections 1 to 3) is to have effect.
5 Local Representative CommitteesE+W
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NHS bodies and their functions: WalesE+W
6 Local Health BoardsE+W
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Financial arrangements: England and WalesE+W
7 Funding of Strategic Health Authorities and Health AuthoritiesE+W
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8 Funding of Primary Care TrustsE+W
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9 Funding of Local Health BoardsE+W
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10 Expenditure of NHS bodiesE+W
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QualityE+W
Prospective
11 Duty of qualityE+W
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12 Further functions of the Commission for Health ImprovementE+W
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13 Commission for Health Improvement: inspections and investigationsE+W
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14 Commission for Health Improvement: constitutionE+W
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Patient and public involvementE+W
15 Establishment of Patients’ ForumsE+W
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16 Additional functions of PCT Patients’ ForumsE+W
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17 Entry and inspection of premisesE+W
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18 Annual reportsE+W
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19 SupplementaryE+W
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(7). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
Commencement Information
20 The Commission for Patient and Public Involvement in HealthE+W
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21 Overview and scrutiny committeesE+W
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22 Abolition of Community Health Councils in EnglandE+W
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(4)The National Assembly for Wales has as respects Wales the same power under that paragraph as it would have if no such body had been established.
(5)The Secretary of State may by order make provision—
(a)as to the transfer to a person falling within subsection (6), on or after the abolition of a Community Health Council by subsection (1), of any of the rights or liabilities of a person as a member or former member of the Council,
(b)as to the transfer to a person falling within subsection (6) or to the National Assembly for Wales, on or after the abolition of ACHCEW, of any of the property held, rights enjoyed or liabilities incurred in respect of the functions of ACHCEW by a person as a member or former member of a Community Health Council which was a member of ACHCEW.
(6)The following fall within this subsection—
(a)the Secretary of State,
(b)[a Strategic Health Authority] ,
(c)a Special Health Authority,
(d)an NHS trust,
(e)a Primary Care Trust.
(7)Before exercising the power conferred by subsection (5)(b) the Secretary of State must consult the National Assembly for Wales.
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Textual Amendments
Commencement Information
Joint workingE+W
23 Joint working with the prison serviceE+W
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24 Health and well-being strategies in WalesE+W
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