C1Part I Organisation

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Co-operation and assistance

17AAC1F1 Provision of certain services under NHS contracts.

1

This section applies to any arrangement under which a Health Board or such other health service body as may be prescribed arrange for the provision to them—

a

by a person on an ophthalmic list, or

b

by a person on a pharmaceutical list,

of goods or services that they reasonably require for the purposes of functions which they are exercising under Part I of this Act.

2

Any such arrangement is to be treated as an NHS contract for the purposes of section 17A (other than subsections (5) and (7)).

3

In this section—

  • “ health service body ” means a person or body which is a health service body for the purposes of section 17A;

  • “ ophthalmic list ” means

    1. a

      F2in relation to a list published in accordance with regulations made under paragraph (a) of section 26(2) of this Act, the first part of the list which is referred to in sub-paragraph (i) of that paragraph;

    2. b

      F3 a list published in accordance with regulations made under section 39(a) of the M1 National Health Service Act 1977; or

    3. c

      F3 a list published in accordance with regulations made under article 62(2)(a) of the M2 Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972; and

  • “ pharmaceutical list ” means a list published in accordance with regulations made under—

    1. a

      section 27(2) of this Act;

    2. b

      section 42(2)(a) of the National Health Service Act 1977; or

    3. c

      Article 63(2A)(a) of the 1972 Order.