Part 22Miscellaneous provisions

Chapter 8Exemptions

Health service bodies

986Meaning 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

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