SCHEDULE 14 Transitional Provisions and Savings
Local Acts and charters
6
(1)
Where at the passing of the M1National Health Service Act 1946—
(a)
there was in force a local or private Act or charter containing provisions which appear to the Secretary of State either to be inconsistent with any of the provisions of that Act of 1946 as reproduced in this Act, or to have been made redundant in consequence of the passing of that Act of 1946, then
(b)
the Secretary of State may by order make such alterations, whether by amendment or by repeal, in the local or private Act or charter as appear to him to be necessary for the purpose of bringing its provisions into conformity with the provisions of that Act of 1946 as so reproduced, or for the purpose of removing redundant provisions, as the case may be.
(2)
Any provision of a charter defining or restricting—
(a)
the objects of any hospital to which section 6 of that Act of 1946 applied, or
(b)
the purposes for which any property transferred to the Secretary of State or the Board of Governors of a teaching hospital by virtue of that Act of 1946 may be used,
shall cease to have effect.