SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5Part 1: amendments of other enactments

Access to Health Records Act 1990 (c. 23)

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The Access to Health Records Act 1990 is amended as follows.

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In section 1, in subsection (2) (meaning of “holder” in relation to a health record)—

a

in paragraph (a)—

i

for “a Primary Care Trust or” substitute “the National Health Service Commissioning Board or a”, and

ii

omit “Trust or”, and

b

in paragraph (aa)—

i

for “a Primary Care Trust, Strategic Health Authority or” substitute “the National Health Service Commissioning Board or a”, and

ii

omit “Trust, Authority or”.

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In section 11 (interpretation)—

a

in the definition of “health service body”, in paragraph (a)—

i

omit “Strategic Health Authority,”,

ii

for “, Local” substitute “or Local”, and

iii

omit “or Primary Care Trust”,

b

omit the definition of “Primary Care Trust”, and

c

omit the definition of “Strategic Health Authority”.