SCHEDULE 9 Minor and Consequential Amendments
The Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984
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F1(1)
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(2)
In section 37 of that Act (removal to hospital of person with notifiable disease), in subsection (1)—
(a)
in paragraph (c) after the words “Secretary of State” there shall be inserted “or, pursuant to arrangements made by a District Health Authority (whether under an NHS contract or otherwise), in a suitable hospital vested in a NHS trust or other person”; F2. . .
F2(b)
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(3)
In section 41 of that Act (removal to hospital of inmate of common lodging-house with notifiable disease), in subsection (1)—
(a)
in paragraph (c) after the words “Secretary of State” there shall be inserted “or, pursuant to arrangements made by a District Health Authority (whether under an NHS contract or otherwise) in a suitable hospital vested in an NHS trust or any other person”; F3. . .
F3(b)
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(4)
““NHS trust” and “NHS contract” have the same meaning as in Part I of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 or, as the case may require, the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978”.