SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3Amendments relating to Personal Medical Services and Personal Dental Services

Part 1Amendments of the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997

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In section 22(1) (which inserts a new section 28E into the 1977 Act), in that new section 28E (which provides for regulations as to personal medical or dental services)—

a

in subsection (2)(a), after “than” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authorities and ”,

b

in subsection (3)(k), after “authorise” there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authorities and ”,

c

in subsection (7)(a), after “circumstances)” there is inserted “ Primary Care Trusts and ”, and

d

in subsection (8)(a), before “Health Authority” (in both places) there is inserted “ Strategic Health Authority or ”.