http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1587/introduction/made

The Access to Personal Files (Social Services) (Amendment) Regulations 1991

Care

National Health Service (NHS)

Health and social care professionals

NHS management

Secondary health care

King's Printer of Acts of Parliament

2011-07-04

RIGHTS OF THE SUBJECT

These Regulations amend the Access to Personal Files (Social Services) Regulations 1989 by extending the provision for exemption from access to personal health information from a health professional contained in regulation 8 to take account of National Health Service trusts and by including an art therapist or music therapist employed by a National Health Service trust and a scientist employed by a National Health Service trust as a head of department in the definition of health professionals referred to in the Schedule to the 1989 Regulations.