SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2 Amendments consequential on the dissolution of the Health Services Board etc.

The Health Services Act 1976

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In section 17 of that Act—

(a)

in subsection (1) for the words “the Board”, in the first place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “ the Secretary of State ” and for the words “the Board”, in the second and third places where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “ a person or persons appointed by the Secretary of State ”;

(b)

in subsections (1) and (3) for the words “the Board’s” there shall be substituted the words “ the Secretary of State’s ”;

(c)

in subsection (4) for the words “The Board and the Secretary of State” there shall be substituted the words “ The Secretary of State ”; and

(d)

in subsection (7), for the word “it” there shall be substituted the word “ he ”.