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(1)The bodies subject to investigation by the Health Service Commissioner for England are—
[F1(a)Strategic Health Authorities,]
(c)Special Health Authorities to which this section applies [F2exercising functions only or mainly in England] [F2not exercising functions only or mainly in Wales ],
(d)National Health Service trusts managing a hospital, or other establishment or facility, in England,
[F3(da)Primary Care Trusts F4. . .]
[F5(db)NHS foundation trusts,]
(e). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(f)the Dental Practice Board, and
(g)the Public Health Laboratory Service Board.
(2)The bodies subject to investigation by the Health Service Commissioner for Wales are—
[F6(a)Health Authorities F7. . .,]
[F8(aa)Local Health Boards,]
(b)Special Health Authorities to which this section applies [F9exercising functions only or mainly in Wales] [F9not exercising functions only or mainly in England ] F10. . .,
(c)National Health Service trusts managing a hospital, or other establishment or facility, in Wales, F11. . .[F12 and
(ca)the National Assembly for Wales (“the Assembly”).]
(d). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F13(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4)References in this Act to a “health service body” are to any of the bodies mentioned above.
(5)The Special Health Authorities to which this section applies are those—
(a)established on or before 1st April 1974, or
(b)established after that date and designated by Order in Council as ones to which this section applies.
(6)A statutory instrument containing an Order in Council made by virtue of subsection (5)(b) shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 2(1)(a) substituted (E.W.) (1.10.2002) by 2002 c. 17, s. 1(3), Sch. 1 Pt. 2 para. 47; S.I. 2002/2478, art. 3(1)(a) (with savings in art. 3(3) and transitional provisions in art. 4)
F2Words in s. 2(1)(c) substituted (1.4.2004 for W.) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 11 para. 61(a); S.I. 2004/480, art. 4(2)(aa) (with art. 6) (as amended by S.I. 2004/1019 and S.I. 2006/345)
F3S. 2(1)(da) inserted (E.W.) (4.1.2000) by 1999 c. 8, s. 65, Sch. 4 para. 85(2)(a); S.I. 1999/2342, art. 2(3), Sch.
F4Words in s. 2(1)(da) repealed (E.W.) (1.10.2002) by 2002 c. 17, ss. 2(5), 37(2), Sch. 2 Pt. 2 para. 61(2)(a), Sch. 9 Pt. 1; S.I. 2002/2478, art. 3(1)(a) (with savings in art. 3(3) and transitional provisions in art. 4)
F5S. 2(1)(db) inserted (1.4.2004) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 4 para. 94; S.I. 2004/759, art. 2
F6S. 2(2)(a) substituted (28.6.1995 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 17, ss. 2(1)(3), 8, Sch. 1 Pt. III para. 126(2)(b) (with Sch. 2 paras. 6, 16)
F7Words in s. 2(2)(a) repealed ((E.W.) 1.10.2002 and (W.) 10.10.2002) by 2002 c. 17, ss. 2(5), 37(2), Sch. 2 Pt. 2 para. 61(2)(b), Sch. 9 Pt. 1; S.I. 2002/2478, art. 3(1)(a) (with savings in art. 3(3) and transitional provisions in art. 4); S.I.2002/2532, art. 2, Sch.
F8S. 2(2)(aa) substituted (W.) (10.10.2002) by 2002 c. 17, s. 6(2), Sch. 5 para. 38; S.I. 2002/2532, art. 2, Sch.
F9Words in s. 2(2)(b) substituted (1.4.2004 for W.) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 11 para. 61(b); S.I. 2004/480, art. 4(2)(aa) (with art. 6) (as amended by S.I. 2004/1019 and S.I. 2006/345)
F10Word in S. 2(2)(b) repealed (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 38, s. 152, Sch. 18 Pt. I (with ss. 137(1), 139(2), 141(1), 143(2)); S.I. 1999/782, art. 2
F11Word in S. 2(2)(c) repealed (28.6.1995 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 17, ss. 2(1)(3), 5, 8, Sch. 1 Pt. III para. 126(2)(b), Sch. 3 (with Sch. 2 paras. 6, 16)
F12S. 2(2)(ca) and preceding word “and” inserted (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 38, s. 112, Sch. 10 para. 3(2) (with ss. 139(2), 143(2)); S.I. 1999/782, art. 2
F13S. 2(3) omitted (14.7.2004) by virtue of The Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/1823), arts. 1, 17(3)
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