National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002

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6(1)Section 13 (preferential treatment on transferring to medical lists) is amended as provided in this paragraph.E+W

(2)In subsection (1), for “the authority’s medical list” there is substituted “ the medical list of the relevant body ”.

(3)After subsection (1) there is inserted—

(1A)For the purposes of this section—

(a)where the authority concerned is a Health Authority or a Health Board, the relevant body is that Authority or Board;

(b)where the authority concerned is a Strategic Health Authority, the relevant body is the Primary Care Trust designated in relation to the pilot scheme by the Secretary of State.

(4)In subsection (6), for “authority” there is substituted “ relevant body ”.