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The National Health Service Act 1977 (c. 49)U.K.
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Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 2 para. 3 repealed (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 4 (with Sch. 2 Pt. 1 Sch. 3 Pt. 1)
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F2Sch. 2 para. 4 repealed (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 4 (with Sch. 2 Pt. 1 Sch. 3 Pt. 1)
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Textual Amendments
F3Sch. 2 para. 5 repealed (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 4 (with Sch. 2 Pt. 1 Sch. 3 Pt. 1)
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Textual Amendments
F4Sch. 2 para. 6 repealed (E.W.) (1.4.2004) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 14 Pt. 4 Note; S.I. 2004/288, art. 6(2)(p) (with art. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2004/866 and S.I. 2005/2925); S.I. 2004/480, art. 5(2)(p) (with arts. 6, 7) (as amended by S.I. 2004/1019 and S.I. 2006/345)
7E+W+S[F5After section 28H insert—
28I“ Use of accommodation.
If the Secretary of State considers that any accommodation provided by him by virtue of this Act is suitable for use in connection with the provision of personal medical services or personal dental services in accordance with section 28C arrangements, he may make the accommodation available on such terms as he thinks fit to persons providing those services.”]
Textual Amendments
F5Sch. 2 para. 7 repealed (E.W.) (1.3.2007 immediately before the National Health Service Act 2006 comes into force) by The National Health Service (Pre-consolidation Amendments) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1407), art. 1(1), Sch. 2 (with art. 4)
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Textual Amendments
F6Sch. 2 paras. 8-12 repealed (E.W.) (1.4.2004 for the repeal of paras. 8-11, 1.4.2006 for the repeal of para. 12 for E. and for W. for specified purposes) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 14 Pt. 4 Note; S.I. 2004/288, art. 6(2)(p) (with art. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2004/866 and S.I. 2005/2925); S.I. 2004/480, art. 5(2)(p) (with arts. 6, 7) (as amended by S.I. 2004/1019 and S.I. 2006/345); art. 11; S.I. 2006/345, art. 7(2)(i)
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Textual Amendments
F6Sch. 2 paras. 8-12 repealed (E.W.) (1.4.2004 for the repeal of paras. 8-11, 1.4.2006 for the repeal of para. 12 for E. and for W. for specified purposes) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 14 Pt. 4 Note; S.I. 2004/288, art. 6(2)(p) (with art. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2004/866 and S.I. 2005/2925); S.I. 2004/480, art. 5(2)(p) (with arts. 6, 7) (as amended by S.I. 2004/1019 and S.I. 2006/345); art. 11; S.I. 2006/345, art. 7(2)(i)
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Textual Amendments
F6Sch. 2 paras. 8-12 repealed (E.W.) (1.4.2004 for the repeal of paras. 8-11, 1.4.2006 for the repeal of para. 12 for E. and for W. for specified purposes) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 14 Pt. 4 Note; S.I. 2004/288, art. 6(2)(p) (with art. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2004/866 and S.I. 2005/2925); S.I. 2004/480, art. 5(2)(p) (with arts. 6, 7) (as amended by S.I. 2004/1019 and S.I. 2006/345); art. 11; S.I. 2006/345, art. 7(2)(i)
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Textual Amendments
F7Sch. 2 para. 11 repealed (1.3.2007) by Health and Social Care Act 2001 (c. 15), s. 70(2), Sch. 6 Pt. 1 (with ss. 64(9), 65(4)); S.I. 2006/1407, art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 8 (with art. 4)
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Textual Amendments
F6Sch. 2 paras. 8-12 repealed (E.W.) (1.4.2004 for the repeal of paras. 8-11, 1.4.2006 for the repeal of para. 12 for E. and for W. for specified purposes) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 14 Pt. 4 Note; S.I. 2004/288, art. 6(2)(p) (with art. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2004/866 and S.I. 2005/2925); S.I. 2004/480, art. 5(2)(p) (with arts. 6, 7) (as amended by S.I. 2004/1019 and S.I. 2006/345); art. 11; S.I. 2006/345, art. 7(2)(i)
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Textual Amendments
F8Sch. 2 para. 13 repealed (E.W.) (1.7.2002 for W. ,1.4.2006 for E.) by Health and Social Care Act 2001 (c. 15), s. 70(2), Sch. 6 Pt. 2 (with ss. 64(9), 65(4)); S.I. 2002/1475, art. 2, Sch. Pt. 1, S.I. 2006/481, art. 3
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Textual Amendments
F9Sch. 2 para. 14 repealed (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 4 (with Sch. 2 Pt. 1 Sch. 3 Pt. 1)
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Textual Amendments
F10Sch. 2 para. 15 repealed (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 4 (with Sch. 2 Pt. 1 Sch. 3 Pt. 1)
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Textual Amendments
F11Sch. 2 paras. 16-19 repealed (1.4.2006 for E., 1.4.2006 for W. for specified purposes, 1.3.2007 in so far as not already in force, immediately before the National Health Service Act 2006 comes into force) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 14 Pt. 4 Note; S.I. 2005/2925, art. 11; S.I. 2006/345, art. 7(2)(i); S.I. 2006/1407, art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 13 (with art. 4)
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F11Sch. 2 paras. 16-19 repealed (1.4.2006 for E., 1.4.2006 for W. for specified purposes, 1.3.2007 in so far as not already in force, immediately before the National Health Service Act 2006 comes into force) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 14 Pt. 4 Note; S.I. 2005/2925, art. 11; S.I. 2006/345, art. 7(2)(i); S.I. 2006/1407, art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 13 (with art. 4)
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Textual Amendments
F11Sch. 2 paras. 16-19 repealed (1.4.2006 for E., 1.4.2006 for W. for specified purposes, 1.3.2007 in so far as not already in force, immediately before the National Health Service Act 2006 comes into force) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 14 Pt. 4 Note; S.I. 2005/2925, art. 11; S.I. 2006/345, art. 7(2)(i); S.I. 2006/1407, art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 13 (with art. 4)
Prospective
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Textual Amendments
F11Sch. 2 paras. 16-19 repealed (1.4.2006 for E., 1.4.2006 for W. for specified purposes, 1.3.2007 in so far as not already in force, immediately before the National Health Service Act 2006 comes into force) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 14 Pt. 4 Note; S.I. 2005/2925, art. 11; S.I. 2006/345, art. 7(2)(i); S.I. 2006/1407, art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 13 (with art. 4)
20E+W+S[F12In section 85(1), references to functions conferred or imposed by or under the 1977 Act are to be construed as including references to functions conferred or imposed in relation to pilot schemes by or under this Act; and references to regulations and directions are accordingly to be construed as including regulations or directions under this Act.]
Textual Amendments
F12Sch. 2 para. 20 repealed (E.W.) (1.3.2007 immediately before the National Health Service Act 2006 comes into force) by The National Health Service (Pre-consolidation Amendments) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1407), art. 1(1), Sch. 2 (with art. 4)
21E+W+S[F13In section 86, the reference to a function conferred by virtue of the 1977 Act is to be construed as including a reference to a function conferred in relation to pilot schemes by virtue of this Act.]
Textual Amendments
F13Sch. 2 para. 21 repealed (E.W.) (1.3.2007 immediately before the National Health Service Act 2006 comes into force) by The National Health Service (Pre-consolidation Amendments) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1407), art. 1(1), Sch. 2 (with art. 4)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 para. 21 partly in force; Sch. 2 para. 21 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 41; Sch. 2 para. 21 in force for certain purposes at 1.4.1998 by S.I. 1998/631, art. 2(b), Sch. 2; Sch. 2 para. 21 in force at 1.10.1998 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 1998/1998, art. 2(2)(b), Sch. 2
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Textual Amendments
F14Sch. 2 para. 22 repealed (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 4 (with Sch. 2 Pt. 1 Sch. 3 Pt. 1)
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Textual Amendments
F15Sch. 2 para. 23 repealed (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 4 (with Sch. 2 Pt. 1 Sch. 3 Pt. 1)
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Textual Amendments
F16Sch. 2 paras. 24 25 repealed (1.4.2006 for E., 1.4.2006 for W. for specified purposes, 1.3.2007 in so far as not already in force, immediately before the National Health Service Act 2006 comes into force) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 14 Pt. 4 Note; S.I. 2005/2925, art. 11; S.I. 2006/345, art. 7(2)(i); S.I. 2006/1407, art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 13 (with art. 4)
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Textual Amendments
F16Sch. 2 paras. 24 25 repealed (1.4.2006 for E., 1.4.2006 for W. for specified purposes, 1.3.2007 in so far as not already in force, immediately before the National Health Service Act 2006 comes into force) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 14 Pt. 4 Note; S.I. 2005/2925, art. 11; S.I. 2006/345, art. 7(2)(i); S.I. 2006/1407, art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 13 (with art. 4)
26E+W+S[F17In section 105(2)(a) after “examined” insert “ or as part of his duty to perform personal medical services for that person in accordance with section 28C arrangements ”.]
Textual Amendments
F17Sch. 2 para. 26 repealed (E.W.) (1.3.2007 immediately before the National Health Service Act 2006 comes into force) by The National Health Service (Pre-consolidation Amendments) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1407), art. 1(1), Sch. 2 (with art. 4)
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Textual Amendments
F18Sch. 2 para. 27 repealed (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 4 (with Sch. 2 Pt. 1 Sch. 3 Pt. 1)
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Textual Amendments
F19Sch. 2 para. 28 repealed (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 4 (with Sch. 2 Pt. 1 Sch. 3 Pt. 1)
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Textual Amendments
F20Sch. 2 para. 29 repealed (1.3.2007) by Health and Social Care Act 2001 (c. 15), s. 70(2), Sch. 6 Pt. 1 (with ss. 64(9), 65(4)); S.I. 2006/1407, art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 8 (with art. 4)
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Textual Amendments
F21Sch. 2 para. 30 repealed (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 4 (with Sch. 2 Pt. 1 Sch. 3 Pt. 1)
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Textual Amendments
F22Sch. 2 para. 31 repealed (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 4 (with Sch. 2 Pt. 1 Sch. 3 Pt. 1)
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