National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006, Section 197 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 06 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)The Welsh Ministers must exercise their functions under this Act so as to secure that there are made available such facilities as they consider are reasonably required by any university which has a medical or dental school, in connection with—
(a)clinical teaching, and
(b)research connected with clinical medicine or clinical dentistry.
(2)Regulations may provide for any functions—
(a)exercisable by [F1[F2NHS England],] [F3an integrated care board,] F4... F5... Special Health Authority or Local Health Board,
(b)in relation to the provision of facilities such as are mentioned in subsection (1),
to be exercisable by the body jointly with one or more NHS body other than an NHS foundation trust.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 197(2)(a) inserted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 21 para. 37(a); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F2Words in s. 197 substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 1 para. 1(1)(2); S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)
F3Words in s. 197(2)(a) substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 4 para. 147; S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)
F4Words in s. 197(2)(a) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 21 para. 37(c); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F5Words in s. 197(2)(a) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 21 para. 37(d); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 197: Functions made exercisable by Local Health Boards (1.10.2009) by The Local Health Boards (Directed Functions) (Wales) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/1511), reg. 4, Sch.
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