National Health Service Act 2006

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80Supply of goods and services by the Secretary of State [F1, the Board and clinical commissioning groups] E+W

(1)The Secretary of State [F2, the Board or a clinical commissioning group] may supply to—

(a)local authorities, and

(b)such public bodies or classes of public bodies as [F3the Secretary of State] may determine,

any goods or materials of a kind used in the health service.

(2)In subsection (1) “public bodies” includes public bodies in Northern Ireland.

(3)The Secretary of State may make available to persons falling within subsection (1)—

(a)any facilities provided by him F4... for any service under this Act, and

(b)the services of persons employed by the Secretary of State or by F5... F6... a Special Health Authority or a Local Health Board.

[F7(3A)The Board or a clinical commissioning group may make available to persons falling within subsection (1)—

(a)any facilities the provision of which is arranged by the Board or (as the case may be) the clinical commissioning group under this Act (including by virtue of section 7A),

(b)any facilities of the Board or (as the case may be) the group, and

(c)the services of persons employed by the Board or (as the case may be) the group.]

(4)The Secretary of State may carry out [F8, and the Board or a clinical commissioning group may arrange for the carrying out of,] maintenance work (including minor renewals, minor improvements and minor extensions) in connection with any land or building for the maintenance of which a local authority is responsible.

(5)[F9The Board] may supply or make available to persons—

(a)providing pharmaceutical services,

(b)providing services under a general medical services contract, a general dental services contract or a general ophthalmic services contract,

(c)providing services in accordance with section 92 arrangements or section 107 arrangements, or

(d)providing services under a pilot scheme [F10established under section 134(1) of this Act] or an LPS scheme,

such goods, materials or other facilities as may be prescribed.

(6)The Secretary of State must make available to local authorities—

(a)any services (other than the services of any person) or other facilities provided [F11by the Secretary of State] under this Act,

(b)the services provided as part of the health service by any person employed by the Secretary of State, F12... F13... a Special Health Authority or a Local Health Board, and

(c)the services of any medical practitioner, dental practitioner or nurse employed by the Secretary of State, F14... F15... a Special Health Authority or a Local Health Board otherwise than to provide services which are part of the health service,

so far as is reasonably necessary and practicable to enable local authorities to discharge their functions relating to social services, education and public health.

[F16(6A)The Board and each clinical commissioning group must make available to local authorities—

(a)any services (other than the services of any person) or other facilities the provision of which is arranged by the Board or (as the case may be) the clinical commissioning group under this Act,

(b)the services of persons employed by the Board or (as the case may be) the group, and

(c)any facilities of the Board or (as the case may be) the group,

so far as is reasonably necessary and practicable to enable local authorities to discharge their functions relating to social services, education and public health.]

(7)[F17The Board] may arrange to make available to local authorities the services of persons—

(a)providing pharmaceutical services,

(b)performing services under a general medical services contract, a general dental services contract or a general ophthalmic services contract,

(c)providing services in accordance with section 92 arrangements or section 107 arrangements, [F18or]

(d)performing services under a pilot scheme [F19established under section 134(1) of this Act] or an LPS scheme, F20...

F20(e). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

so far as is reasonably necessary and practicable to enable local authorities to discharge their functions relating to social services, education and public health.

[F21(8)The Secretary of State may arrange to make available to local authorities the services of persons providing Special Health Authorities or Local Health Boards with services of a kind provided as part of the health service, so far as is reasonably necessary and practicable to enable local authorities to discharge their functions relating to social services, education and public health.

(9)The Board or a clinical commissioning group may arrange to make available to local authorities the services of persons providing services pursuant to arrangements made under this Act by the Board or (as the case may be) the clinical commissioning group, so far as is reasonably necessary and practicable to enable local authorities to discharge their functions relating to social services, education and public health.

(10)The reference in subsection (9) to arrangements made by the Board or (as the case may be) a clinical commissioning group includes a reference to arrangements so made by virtue of section 7A.]

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 80 title inserted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 4 para. 28(11); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

F2Words in s. 80(1) inserted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 4 para. 28(2)(a); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

F3Words in s. 80(1)(b) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 4 para. 28(2)(b); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

F4Words in s. 80(3)(a) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 4 para. 28(3)(a); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

F5Words in s. 80(3)(b) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 4 para. 28(3)(b)(i); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

F6Words in s. 80(3)(b) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 4 para. 28(3)(b)(ii); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

F7S. 80(3A) inserted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 4 para. 28(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

F8Words in s. 80(4) inserted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 4 para. 28(5); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

F9Words in s. 80(5) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 4 para. 28(6); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

F10Words in s. 80(5)(d) inserted (19.1.2010) by Health Act 2009 (c. 21), s. 40(1), Sch. 1 para. 7(a); S.I. 2010/30, art. 2(b)

F11Words in s. 80(6)(a) inserted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 4 para. 28(7)(a); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)