Health Protection Agency Act 2004

1Health Protection Agency

2Health functions

3Radiation protection functions

4Functions: supplementary

6Appropriate authority

7Publication of information

8Transfer of property and staff, etc.

10Health care provision: standards

11Amendments and repeals

SCHEDULE 1Health Protection Agency

Membership of the Agency

1(1) The membership of the Agency is to be as...

2(1) The National Assembly for Wales may direct a Special...

3(1) The Secretary of State may by regulations prescribe conditions...

4The executive members (including the chief executive) are to be—...

5(1) The Agency is not to be regarded as the...

6The Agency is to be treated as a cross-border public...

Chief executive

7The Agency must appoint a person to be its chief...

Terms of appointment

8(1) The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision...

9(1) The Agency must determine the conditions of service of...

Disqualification for appointment

10(1) The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision...

11(1) The Agency may appoint such committees and sub-committees as...

12(1) The Agency may make such arrangements as it thinks...

13(1) The Agency may make such provision as it thinks...

14On any occasion when both the chairman and deputy chairman...

15The Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960 (c. 67)...

16The validity of any proceedings of the Agency is not...

17(1) The Agency may appoint such staff and on such...

18A scheme maintained by the Atomic Energy Authority under paragraph...

19(1) The Secretary of State may pay to the Agency...

20(1) The Secretary of State may make loans to the...

21Sums received by the Agency under paragraph 19 or 20...

22(1) The Agency must keep accounts in such form as...

23(1) The Auditor General for Wales and the Auditor General...

Annual report

24(1) The Agency must as soon as possible after the...

25(1) The Agency must as soon as possible after the...

26(1) The Agency must as soon as possible after the...

27(1) The Agency must as soon as possible after the...

Authentication of seal

28(1) The application of the Agency’s seal is authenticated by...

29(1) A power to make regulations under this Schedule must...

Devolved authorities

30Each of the following is a devolved authority—

SCHEDULE 2Transfer of property and staff, etc.

Transfer schemes

1(1) The property, rights and liabilities which may be the...

2The property, rights and liabilities which are the subject of...

3The transfer by paragraph 2 of the rights and liabilities...

4(1) Paragraph 2 does not operate to transfer the rights...

5For the purposes of this Schedule, where a person holds...

6(1) Anything done by or in relation to the transferor...

SCHEDULE 3Amendments

Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13)

1(1) The Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 is amended as follows....

Radiological Protection Act 1970 (c. 46)

2The Radiological Protection Act 1970 (so far as not repealed...

Immigration Act 1971 (c. 77)

3In Schedule 2 to the Immigration Act 1971 (administrative provisions...

Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70)

4In section 113 of the Local Government Act 1972 (placing...

Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (c. 37)

5(1) The Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974...

House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24)

6In the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975, in Part...

Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 25)

7In the Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975, in Part...

Race Relations Act 1976 (c. 74)

8In the Race Relations Act 1976, in Part 2 of...

National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 29)

9In section 17A of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act...

Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (S.I. 1978/1039 (N.I. 9))

10(1) The Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order...

National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19)

11(1) The National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990...

Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 (S.I. 1991/194 (N.I. 1))

12In Article 8(2)(g) of the Health and Personal Social Services...

Employment Rights Act 1996 (c. 18)

13In section 218(10) of the Employment Rights Act 1996 (health...

Government of Wales Act 1998 (c. 38)

14In Schedule 5 to the Government of Wales Act 1998...

Freedom of Information Act 2000 (c. 36)

15In Part 6 of Schedule 1 to the Freedom of...

International Development Act 2002 (c. 1)

16In Schedule 1 to the International Development Act 2002 (statutory...

Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41)

17(1) Section 133 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act...

Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 (asp 11)

18(1) The Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 is amended...

The Health Protection Agency (Yr Asiantaeth Diogelu Iechyd) (Establishment) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/505)

19The Health Protection Agency (Yr Asiantaeth Diogelu Iechyd) (Establishment) Order...

The Health Protection Agency (Yr Asiantaeth Diogelu Iechyd) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/506)

20The Health Protection Agency (Yr Asiantaeth Diogelu Iechyd) Regulations 2003...

SCHEDULE 4Repeals

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Health Protection Agency Act 2004

2004 CHAPTER 17

An Act to establish the Health Protection Agency and make provision as to its functions.

[22nd July 2004]

Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—