SCHEDULE 1ENACTMENTS CONFERRING FUNCTIONS EXERCISABLE BY HEALTH AUTHORITIES

Regulation 2(1)

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Enactment

Subject matter

Ministry of Health Act 191914

  • section 2

Securing preparation, carrying out and co-ordination of measures conducive to public health

Health Services and Public Health Act 1968—

  • section 63(1), (5) and (6)

Providing for instruction of officers of Health Authorities and other persons employed or contemplating employment in activities connected with health or welfare

section 64(1)

Giving financial assistance to voluntary organisations

Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 197015

  • section 17

Provisions with respect to separation of younger from older patients in hospital

The Act—

  • section 2

Providing services considered appropriate for discharging duties imposed on the Secretary of State and doing other things calculated to facilitate the discharge of such duties

section 3(1)(a) and (b)

Providing hospital and other accommodation

section 3(1)(c)

Providing medical, dental and ambulance services

section 3(1)(d)

Providing facilities for the care of expectant and nursing mothers and young children

section 3(1)(e)

Providing facilities for the prevention of illness, the care of persons suffering from illness and the after-care of persons who have suffered illness

section 3(1)(f)

Providing other services required for the diagnosis or treatment of illness

section 416

Providing high security psychiatric services

section 5(1)(a) and (1A), and paragraph 1 of Schedule 117

Providing for the medical inspection and treatment of pupils, their dental inspection and treatment and their education in dental health

section 5(1)(b)

Arranging for the giving of advice on contraception, for the medical examination of persons seeking such advice, for the treatment of such persons and for the supply of contraceptive substances and appliances

section 5(2)(b)

Providing accommodation and treatment outside Great Britain for persons suffering from respiratory tuberculosis

section 5(2)(d)

Conducting or assisting, by grants or otherwise, persons to conduct research into matters relating to illness or other matters connected with a service under the Act

section 23(1)

Arranging with any person or body (including a voluntary organisation) for that person or body to provide or assist in providing any service under the Act

section 23(2)

Making available to certain persons or bodies (including voluntary organisations) facilities and services of persons employed in connection with such facilities

section 23(3)

Agreeing terms and payments in connection with arrangements made under section 23 of the Act

section 26(1)

Supplying goods, services and other facilities to local authorities and other public bodies and carrying out maintenance work in connection with any land or building the maintenance of which is a local authority responsibility

section 26(2)18

Supplying prescribed goods, materials or other facilities to persons providing general medical services, general dental services, general ophthalmic services or pharmaceutical services or providing personal medical services or personal dental services in connection with a pilot scheme under the 1997 Act

section 26(3)

Making available to local authorities any services or other facilities and the services of employed persons to enable local authorities to discharge their functions relating to social services, education and public health

section 26(4)19

Making available to local authorities the services of practitioners to enable such authorities to discharge their functions relating to social services, education and public health

section 27(1) and (2)

Providing for consultation before the services of any officer of a Health Authority are made available to a local authority

section 27(4)

Agreeing terms and charging for services and facilities provided under section 26 of the Act

section 51(1)

Securing the availability of facilities for research connected with clinical medicine or dentistry

section 52

Making accommodation available in connection with the provision of services under Part II of the Act

section 63

Authorising use of hospital accommodation, determining the extent to which it is to be made available and determining and recovering charges in respect of the use of such accommodation

section 72(1), (3) and (4)

Making available health service accommodation or facilities for the purpose of providing medical, dental, pharmaceutical, ophthalmic or chiropody services to non-resident private patients

section 81

Charging and recovering charges for more expensive supplies

section 82

Charging for replacement or repair of appliances and vehicles in certain circumstances

section 83A(1)(b)20

Paying travelling expenses in prescribed circumstances

section 87(1) and (2)

Acquiring land or other property required for the purposes of the Act and the use or maintenance of any property belonging to the Secretary of State by virtue of the Act

section 121

Determining charges for prescribed services provided in respect of prescribed non-residents

Schedule 5, paragraph 9(1) and (4)

Payment of remuneration and allowances to chairman and members of the Health Authority

Mental Health Act 198321

  • section 12(2)

Approving medical practitioners as having special experience in the diagnosis or treatment of mental disorder

Registered Homes Act 198422

  • section 23(3), (4) and (5)

Registration of nursing homes and mental nursing homes

section 25

Refusal of registration

section 26

Conduct of homes

section 27

Supplementary

section 28

Cancellation of registration

section 29(2) and (3)

Additional registration conditions

section 30(1), (2) and (4)

Urgent procedure for cancellation of registration

section 31

Ordinary procedure for registration, cancellation, variation of conditions and additional conditions

section 32(1), (2), (3) and (5)

Representations

section 33(1) and (3)

Decisions

section 34(2) and (7)

Appeals

section 35(1) and (3)

Authorisation of persons to inspect mental nursing homes

section 37(1) and (3)

Exemption of Christian Science homes

section 53(1)

Criminal proceedings