SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3N.I.[F1HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUSTS]

PART IIIN.I.SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS

20.  In any case where an [F2HSC trust] provides goods or services for the benefit of an individual and—N.I.

(a)the provision of those goods or services is not pursuant to an [F3HSC contract], and

(b)the individual is resident outside the United Kingdom and is of a description (being a description associating the individual with another country) specified for the purposes of this paragraph by a direction made by the Department,

the trust shall be remunerated by the Department in respect of the provision of the goods or services in question at such rate or rates as the Department considers appropriate.