The Road Traffic (NHS Charges) Act 1999 Explanatory Notes

1. Introduction

2. Background

3. The Act

4. Commentary on Sections

   1. Section 1: Payment for hospital treatment of traffic casualties

   2. Sections 2 and 3: Certificates of NHS charges

   3. Section 5: Recovery of NHS charges

   4. Sections 6 to 10: Reviews and appeals

   5. Section 11: Provision of information

   6. Section 12: Use of information held by the Secretary of State

   7. Section 13: Payment of NHS charges to hospitals

   8. Section 15: Application of Act to military hospitals

   9. Section 18: Consequential amendments

5. Commencement Date

6. Hansard References