SCHEDULES
C1SCHEDULE 4 Amendments of enactments
National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997 (c. 46)
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1
The National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997 is amended as follows.
2
In section 1 (pilot schemes), in subsection (7), after “NHS trust” there is inserted “
and a Primary Care Trust
”
.
3
In section 2 (persons who may provide personal medical services under a pilot scheme)—
a
in subsection (2), after paragraph (e) there is inserted—
f
a Primary Care Trust
b
in subsection (3), in the definition of “qualifying body”, for “or (e)” there is substituted “
(e) or (f)
”
.
4
In section 3 (persons who may provide personal dental services under a pilot scheme)—
a
in subsection (2), after paragraph (e) there is inserted—
f
a Primary Care Trust
b
in subsection (3), in paragraph (b) of the definition of “qualifying body”, for “or (e)” there is substituted “
(e) or (f)
”
.
5
In section 9 (relationship between 1977 Act and 1997 Act)—
a
in subsection (1), for “13” there is substituted “
16D
”
and for “functions on his behalf” there is substituted “
his functions
”
,
b
in subsection (2)(b), for “13” there is substituted “
16D
”
.
6
Sections 14 (returning to fund-holding status) and 19 (fund-holding practices) are omitted.
Sch. 4: transfer of functions (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, art. 2, Sch. 1 (as inserted (30.6.1999) by 1999 c. 8, ss. 66(4)(5)(c), 67(4))