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(1)Section 187 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (independent advocacy services) is amended as follows.
(2)In subsection (2)—
(a)in paragraph (a) for “or independent provider” substitute “ , independent provider or independent palliative care provider ”,
(b)in paragraph (c) omit the words “or the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales”, and
(c)after paragraph (c) insert—
“(ca)a complaint to the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales which relates to a health service body or independent palliative care provider,”.
(3)In subsection (3) insert in the appropriate place—
““independent palliative care provider” means a person who is an independent palliative care provider (within the meaning given by section 34T of the Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2005),”.
Commencement Information
I1S. 180 in force at 1.11.2014 by S.I. 2014/2718, art. 2(c)