The National Health Service (General Dental Services Contracts) (Wales) Regulations 2006U.K.
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96.—(1) The National Health Service (General Dental Services Contracts) (Wales) Regulations 2006 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—
(a)after the definition of “NHS dispute resolution procedure” insert—
““NHSLA” means the National Health Service Litigation Authority established as a Special Health Authority by the National Health Service Litigation Authority (Establishment and Constitution) Order 1995;”, and
(b)omit the definition of “NPSA”.
(3) In regulation 4 (general prescribed conditions relating to all contracts), after paragraph (6) insert—
“(7) In this regulation “health service body” includes a Strategic Health Authority and a Primary Care Trust.”
(4) In Schedule 3 (other contractual terms)—
(a)in paragraph 14 (NICE guidance), for “National Institute for Clinical Excellence” substitute “ National Institute for Health and Care Excellence ”,
(b)in paragraph 30(b) (appraisal and assessment), for “NPSA” substitute “ NHSLA ”,
(c)in paragraph 51(2) (co-operation with investigations), in the definition of “NHS body”, for “a Strategic Health Authority, a Primary Care Trust” substitute “ a clinical commissioning group, the National Health Service Commissioning Board ”, and
(d)in paragraph 71 (termination by the Local Health Board on grounds of suitability etc), after sub-paragraph (5) insert—
“(6) In this paragraph “health service body” includes a Strategic Health Authority and a Primary Care Trust.”