Action taken on behalf of F2... the Secretary of State by F3a local authority, the National Health Service Commissioning Board, a clinical commissioning group F4... F2F5... F6..., F7or a Special Health Authority F2....

For the purposes of this paragraph, action taken by F9a local authority, the National Health Service Commissioning Board, a clinical commissioning group or F10... F11... , Special Health Authority F12... in the exercise of functions of the Secretary of State shall be regarded as action taken on his behalf.