Valid from 01/10/2007
Valid from 01/04/2008
Textual Amendments
F1 Sch. A1 inserted (1.4.2008 for certain purposes and otherwise 1.4.2009) by Mental Health Act 2007 (c. 12) , ss. 50 , 56 , Sch. 7 ; S.I. 2008/745 , art. 4(a) ; S.I. 2009/139 , art. 2(c) (with art. 3 , Sch. paras. 3 , 4 )
175(1)“Hospital” means—
(a)an NHS hospital, or
(b)an independent hospital.
(2)“NHS hospital” means—
(a)a health service hospital as defined by section 275 of the National Health Service Act 2006 or section 206 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006, or
(b)a hospital as defined by section 206 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 vested in a Local Health Board.
(3)“Independent hospital” means a hospital as defined by section 2 of the Care Standards Act 2000 which is not an NHS hospital.