Part 1 National Health Service
Health service funding
I13 Supplementary payments to NHS trusts and Primary Care Trusts
1
After paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 to the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19) (which makes financial provision about NHS trusts) there shall be inserted—
5ASupplementary payments
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If the Secretary of State considers it appropriate to do so, he may make a payment to the trust.
2
The payment may be subject to such conditions as he thinks fit to impose, including conditions as to repayment.
2
In section 9 of the 1990 Act (financial provisions relating to NHS trusts), in subsection (9), after paragraph (c) there shall be inserted—
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the making of supplementary payments to them;
3
In section 97C of the 1977 Act (public funding of Primary Care Trusts), after subsection (5) there shall be inserted—
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If the Secretary of State considers it appropriate to do so, he may make a supplementary payment to a Primary Care Trust, which may be subject to such conditions as he thinks fit to impose, including conditions as to repayment.
4
In section 97D of the 1977 Act (financial duties of Primary Care Trusts), in subsection (1)(b), after “section” there shall be inserted “
, apart from subsection (5A)
”
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