Textual Amendments
F1Sch. AA1 inserted (16.5.2019 for specified purposes) by Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019 (c. 18), s. 6(3), Sch. 1
7(1)“Hospital manager”, in relation to an NHS hospital, means—
(a)if the hospital—
(i)is vested in a relevant national authority for the purposes of its functions under the National Health Service Act 2006 or the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006, or
(ii)consists of any accommodation provided by a local authority and used as a hospital by or on behalf of a relevant national authority under either of those Acts,
the Local Health Board or Special Health Authority responsible for the administration of the hospital;
(b)in relation to England, if the hospital falls within paragraph (a)(i) or (ii) and no Special Health Authority has responsibility for its administration, the Secretary of State;
(c)if the hospital is vested in an NHS trust or an NHS foundation trust, that trust;
(d)if the hospital is vested in a Local Health Board, that Board.
(2)In sub-paragraph (1) “relevant national authority” means—
(a)the Secretary of State,
(b)the Welsh Ministers, or
(c)the Secretary of State and the Welsh Ministers acting jointly.]