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Health and Social Security Act 1984

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Part I Health

    1. Optical appliances

      1. 1. Supply etc. of optical appliances.

      2. 2–4.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. National Health Service

      1. 5. Family Practitioner Committees.

      2. 6. Finance in National Health Service.

      3. 7. Professional remuneration in National Health Service.

      4. 8.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      5. 9. Holidays for patients etc.

    3. Treatment in European Economic Community

      1. 10. Reimbursement of cost of medical and maternity treatment in member States of European Economic Community.

  3. Part II Social Security

    1. 11–14.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. 15. Attendance allowance: daily entitlement.

    3. 16–18.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    4. 19. Accrued rights and entitlement to benefits under occupational pension schemes.

    5. 20. Protection of pensions.

    6. 21. Miscellaneous social security amendments.

    7. 22.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  4. Part III Supplementary

    1. 23. Expenses.

    2. 24. Repeals.

    3. 25. Northern Ireland.

    4. 26. Extent.

    5. 27. Commencement.

    6. 28. Transitional.

    7. 29. Citation.

  5. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Optical Appliances

      1. Part I Amendments of National Health Service Act 1977

        1. 1. Amendments of National Health Service Act 1977

        2. 2.In sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 2 of Schedule 12 to...

        3. 3. Amendments of National Health Service Act 1977

      2. Part II Amendments of National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978

        1. 1.In subsection (1) of section 26 (general ophthalmic services) of...

        2. 2.In subsection (2)(a) of the said section, for the words...

        3. 3.In subsection (2)(b), for the words “any ophthalmic optician or...

        4. 4.In subsection (2)(d)— (a) for the words “ophthalmic opticians or...

        5. 5.In sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 2 of Schedule 11 to...

        6. 6.In paragraph 2 of Schedule 11, in sub-paragraph (7), for...

        7. 7.The following paragraph shall be inserted after that paragraph— (1) It shall be the duty of the Secretary of...

    2. SCHEDULE 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Family Practitioner Committees

      1. 1. Family Practitioner Committees

      2. 2. Family Practitioner Committees

      3. 3.In section 22 (co-operation between health authorities and local authorities)—...

      4. 4. Family Practitioner Committees

      5. 5. Family Practitioner Committees

      6. 6.In subsection (1) of section 44 (recognition of local representative...

      7. 7. Family Practitioner Committees

      8. 8. Family Practitioner Committees

      9. 9. Family Practitioner Committees

      10. 10. Family Practitioner Committees

      11. 11. Family Practitioner Committees

      12. 12.For Part II of Schedule 5 there shall be substituted...

      13. 13. Family Practitioner Committees

      14. 14. Family Practitioner Committees

      15. 15. Family Practitioner Committees

      16. 16. Family Practitioner Committees

      17. 17. Family Practitioner Committees

    4. SCHEDULES 4, 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    5. SCHEDULE 6

    6. SCHEDULE 7

      Miscellaneous Social Security Amendments

      1. 1, 2.. . . . . . . . . ....

      2. Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60)

        1. 3.. . . . . . . . . ....

        2. 4.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

        3. 5.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

        4. 6–8.. . . . . . . . . ....

      3. Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 (c. 41)

        1. 9.In Schedule 8 to the Health and Social Services and...

    7. SCHEDULE 8

      Repeals

      1. Part I Health

      2. Part II Social Security

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