- Y Diweddaraf sydd Ar Gael (Diwygiedig)
- Pwynt Penodol mewn Amser (01/09/1996)
- Gwreiddiol (Fel y'i Deddfwyd)
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(1)It is the duty of [F2each Health Authority, in accordance with regulations]—
[F3(a)to administer the arrangements made in pursuance of this Act for the provision of general medical services, general dental services, general ophthalmic services and pharmaceutical services for their [F4area];]
(b)to perform such [F5management and] other functions relating to those services as may be prescribed.
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[F7F8(1A). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(1B)In relation to a medical practitioner, any reference in this Act or the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 to the relevant [F9Health Authority] shall be construed as follows,—
(a)if he [F10practises] in partnership with other medical practitioners, the relevant [F11Health Authority]is that [F11Health Authority]on whose medical list the members of the practice are included and, if some are included on one [F12Health Authority’s] medical list and some on another’s or if any of the members is included in the medical lists of two or more [F13Health Authorities], the relevant [F11Health Authority]is that [F11Health Authority]in whose [F14area] resides the largest number of individuals who are on the lists of patients of the members of the practice; and
(b)in any other case, the relevant [F11Health Authority]is that [F11Health Authority]on whose medical list he is included and, if there is more than one, that one of them in whose [F14area] resides the largest number of individuals who are on his list of patients.]
[F15(1C)In relation to the operation of a fund-holding practice by medical practitioners the relevant Health Authority in respect of one or more of whom would (apart from this subsection) be different from that in respect of the other or others, the relevant Health Authority for each of them shall be determined for the purposes of the application of any provision relating to fund-holding practices as if they were all practising in a single partnership.]
(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F16
Textual Amendments
F1S. 15 sidenote substituted (28.6.1995 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 17, ss. 2(1)(3), 8(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I para. 6(e) (with Sch. 2 para. 6)
F2Words in s. 15(1) substituted (28.6.1995 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 17, ss. 2(1)(3), 8(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I para. 6(a)(i) (with Sch. 2 para. 6)
F4Words in s. 15(1)(a) substituted (28.6.1995 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 17, ss. 2(1)(3), 8(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I para. 6(a)(ii) (with Sch. 2 para. 6)
F5Words inserted by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), s. 12(1)(b)
F6Words repealed by Health and Social Security Act 1984 (c. 48, SIF 113:1), s. 24, Sch. 8 Pt. I
F7S. 15(1A)(1B) inserted by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), s. 12(1)(c)
F8S. 15(1A) omitted (28.6.1995 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.4.1996) and repealed (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 17, ss. 2(1)(3), 5, 8(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I para. 6(b), Sch. 3 (with Sch. 2 paras. 6, 16)
F9Words in s. 15(1B) substituted (28.6.1995 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 17, ss. 2(1)(3), 8(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I para. 6(c)(ii) (with Sch. 2 para. 6)
F10Word in s. 15(1B)(a) substituted (28.6.1995 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 17, ss. 2(1)(3), 8(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I para. 6(c)(i) (with Sch. 2 para. 6)
F11Words in s. 15(1B)(a)(b) substituted (28.6.1995 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 17, ss. 2(1)(3), 8(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I para. 6(c)(iii) (with Sch. 2 para. 6)
F12Words in s. 15(1B)(a) substituted (28.6.1995 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 17, ss. 2(1)(3), 8(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I para. 6(c)(iv) (with Sch. 2 para. 6)
F13Words in s. 15(1B)(a) substituted (28.6.1995 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 17, ss. 2(1)(3), 8(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I para. 6(c)(v) (with Sch. 2 para. 6)
F14Words in s. 15(1B)(a)(b) substituted (28.6.1995 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 17, ss. 2(1)(3), 8(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I para. 6(c)(vi) (with Sch. 2 para. 6)
F15S. 15(1C) inserted (28.6.1995 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 17, ss. 2(1)(3), 8(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I para. 6(d) (with Sch. 2 para. 6)
F16S. 15(2), Sch. 12 para. 2(5) repealed by Health and Social Security Act 1984 (c. 48, SIF 113:1), s. 24, Sch. 8 Pt. I
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 15(1)(b) modified (1.4.1995) by S.I. 1995/692, art. 2
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