Part 22 Miscellaneous provisions

Chapter 8 Exemptions

Health service bodies

986 Meaning of “health service body”
In section 985 “health service body” means a body mentioned in the following table—
Body	Provision under which body established
. . .	. . .
the Common Services Agency for the Scottish Health Service	section 10 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978
a Health and Social Services Board	Article 16 of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 (S.I. 1972/1265 (N.I. 14))
a Health and Social Care trust	Article 10 of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 (S.I. 1991/194 (N.I. 1))
a Health Board	section 2(1)(a) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978
an integrated care board	section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006
Health and Social Care Information Centre	section 252 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012
a Local Health Board	section 11 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
a National Health Service trust	section 25 of the National Health Service Act 2006 or section 18 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
an NHS foundation trust	section 30 of the National Health Service Act 2006
the Northern Ireland Central Services Agency for the Health and Social Services	Article 26 of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 (S.I. 1972/1265 (N.I. 14))
a Primary Care Trust	section 18 of the National Health Service Act 2006
the Scottish Dental Practice Board	section 4 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978
a special health and social services agency	Article 3 of the Health and Personal Social Services (Special Agencies) (Northern Ireland) Order 1990 (S.I. 1990/247 (N.I. 3))
a Special Health Authority	section 28 of the National Health Service Act 2006 or section 22 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
a Special Health Board	section 2(1)(b) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978
a Strategic Health Authority	section 13 of the National Health Service Act 2006
NHS England	section 1H of the National Health Service Act 2006
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence	section 232 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012
Words in s. 986 omitted (1.7.2022) by virtue of Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 4 para. 172(a); S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)
Words in s. 986 inserted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 4 para. 172(b); S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)
Words in s. 986 inserted (17.7.2013) by Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), s. 37
Words in s. 986 substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 1 para. 13; S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)