The Equality Act 2010 (Public Authorities and Consequential and Supplementary Amendments) Order 2011

3.  For the heading “National Health Service” and the entries under it, substitute—

• “Health, social care and social security

  The Care Quality Commission.

  The Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission.

  The Health Service Commissioner for England, in respect of—

  (a)

  the Commissioner’s functions set out in paragraph 11 of Schedule 1 to the Health Service Commissioners Act 1993(1); and

  (b)

  the Commissioner’s public procurement functions (as defined in section 155(3) of this Act).

  The Independent Regulator of NHS Foundation Trusts.

  An NHS foundation trust within the meaning given by section 30 of the National Health Service Act 2006(2).

  An NHS trust established under section 25 of that Act.

  A Primary Care Trust established under section 18 of that Act, or continued in existence by virtue of that section.

  A Special Health Authority established under section 28 of that Act other than NHS Blood and Transplant and the NHS Business Services Authority.

  A Strategic Health Authority established under section 13 of that Act, or continued in existence by virtue of that section.”

(1)

1993 c. 46; paragraph 11 of Schedule 1 was amended by the Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2005 (c. 10), Schedule 6, paragraphs 27 and 53(1) and (8); the Government of Wales Act 1998 (c. 38), Schedule 10, paragraph 16(7) and Schedule 18, Part 1; and S.I. 2007/1889. It was repealed in relation to Scotland by the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 (2002 asp 11), paragraph 14 of schedule 6.

(2)

2006 c. 41.