SCHEDULE 4Amendments of the National Health Service Act 2006
PART 3Local authorities
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(1)
Section 81 (conditions of supply under section 80) is amended as follows.
(2)
In subsection (1)—
(a)
for the words from the beginning to “that section” substitute “Before a person makes the services of any officer available under section 80(3)(b), (3A)(c), (6)(b) or (c) or (6A)(b), the person must”,
(b)
in paragraph (a) for “the Secretary of State” substitute “the person”, and
(c)
in paragraph (b) at the beginning insert “where the person is the Secretary of State and is not the officer's employer,”.
(3)
In subsection (2)—
(a)
for “The Secretary of State” substitute “The person concerned”, and
(b)
for “he” substitute “it”.
(4)
In subsection (3)—
(a)
omit “Strategic Health Authorities,”, and
(b)
omit “Primary Care Trusts,”.
(5)
In subsection (4) for “the Secretary of State” substitute “the person who makes the services available”.
(6)
In subsection (5) —
(a)
for the words from the beginning to “section 80(6)” substitute “A person who makes services or facilities available under section 80(6) or (6A) may make such charges in respect of them”, and
(b)
for “the Secretary of State” substitute “the person”.