SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6Part 1: transitional provision

Directions under section 7 of the 2006 Act

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1

Sub-paragraph (2) applies in relation to any direction given under section 7(1) of the 2006 Act to a Special Health Authority which has effect immediately before section 21 is commenced.

2

The direction continues to have effect on and after the commencement of that section as if given under section 7(1) of the 2006 Act (as amended by section 21).

3

The amendment made by section 21(6) does not affect—

a

the validity of any direction made by an instrument in writing which continues to have effect by virtue of sub-paragraph (2),

b

any power to vary such a direction otherwise than for the purpose of directing the Special Health Authority concerned to exercise an additional function, or

c

any power to revoke such a direction.