Health and Social Care Act 2012

National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (c. 42)

38(1)In section 206 (interpretation), in subsection (1)—

(a)before the definition of “dental practitioner” insert—

• ““clinical commissioning group” means a body established under section 14D of the National Health Service Act 2006,”,

(b)after the definition of “modifications” insert—

• ““NHS body” means—

  (a)

  a Special Health Authority,

  (b)

  an NHS trust,

  (c)

  an NHS foundation trust,

  (d)

  a Local Health Board,

  (e)

  the National Health Service Commissioning Board, and

  (f)

  a clinical commissioning group.”

(c)omit the definition of “Primary Care Trust”, and

(d)omit the definition of “Strategic Health Authority”.

(2)Until the commencement of section 34 of this Act, the definition of “NHS body” in section 206(1) of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 has effect as if it included a reference to a Primary Care Trust.