The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Consequential Amendments No.2) Order 2010

Amendments of the Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1984

6.  In section 10 of the Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1984 (buildings to which Part 4 of Act applies)(1), in subsection (2)—

(a) in paragraph (c), omit “, or an independent hospital,”;

(b) after paragraph (c) insert—

“(ca) used for the provision of any of the services listed in subsection (3);”; and

(c) after subsection (2), add—

“(3) The services referred to in paragraph (ca) of subsection (2) are as follows—

(a) medical treatment under anaesthesia or intravenously administered sedation;

(b) dental treatment under general anaesthesia;

(c) obstetric services and, in connection with childbirth, medical services;

(d) termination of pregnancies;

(e) cosmetic surgery, other than—

(i) ear and body piercing;

(ii) tattooing;

(iii) the subcutaneous injection of a substance or substances into the skin for cosmetic purposes; or

(iv) the removal of hair roots or small blemishes on the skin by the application of heat using an electric current.”.

(1)

1984 c. 27; in section 10(2), paragraph (c) was substituted by the 2000 Act, Schedule 4, paragraph 30(2).