The Health and Care Act 2022 (Further Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2023

Amendment of the National Health Service Pension Scheme Regulations 2008

27.—(1) The National Health Service Pension Scheme Regulations 2008(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2.A.1, in sub-paragraph (2) in the definition of “host Board”—

(a) in paragraph (b) for “the appropriate Board” substitute “the Local Health Board or NHS England, as appropriate”;

(b) in paragraph (b)(ii) for “the NHS Commissioning Board” substitute “NHS England”.

(3) In regulation 2.A.15, in paragraph (1)(b)(vii)(bb) for “Board” substitute “NHS England, or that Local Health Board”.

(4) In regulation 3.A.1—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1), in the definition of “type 2 dental practitioner”—

(i) in paragraph (b) for “the National Health Service Commissioning Board or” substitute “NHS England or the”;

(ii) in paragraph (b) for “the Board” substitute “NHS England or the Local Health Board”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (2), in the definition of “host Board”—

(i) in paragraph (b) for “the appropriate Board” substitute “the Local Health Board or NHS England, as appropriate”;

(ii) in paragraph (b)(ii) for “the NHS Commissioning Board” substitute “NHS England”;

(iii) in paragraph (c) for “the appropriate Board” substitute “the Local Health Board or NHS England, as appropriate”.

(5) In regulation 3.A.16, in paragraph (1)(b)(vii)(bb) for “Board” substitute “NHS England or that Local Health Board”.

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S.I. 2008/653, relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2013/413, S.I. 2014/570, S.I. 2017/275, S.I. 2019/418 and S.I. 2022/634.