SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4Amendments of the National Health Service Act 2006

PART 10Property and finance

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1

Section 236 (payment for medical examination before application for admission to hospital under the Mental Health Act) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1), for “the Secretary of State” substitute “the prescribed clinical commissioning group”.

3

In subsection (2)(b)—

a

after “report made” insert

i

b

omit “a Primary Care Trust,”,

c

before “NHS trust” insert “an”, and

d

at the end insert

, or

ii

pursuant to arrangements made by the National Health Service Commissioning Board or a clinical commissioning group, or

iii

pursuant to arrangements made in the exercise (by any person) of the public health functions of the Secretary of State or a local authority.