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Health and Social Care Act 2012,
PART 8
is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 28 April 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
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Changes and effects yet to be applied to Schedule 4 Part 8:
- specified provision(s) amendment to earlier commencing SI 2012/1831 art. 10 by S.I. 2012/2657 art. 15
Changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Act associated Parts and Chapters:
Whole provisions yet to be inserted into this Act (including any effects on those provisions):
- Pt. 9 Ch. 1B inserted by 2022 c. 31 s. 96
- s. 102(4)(ba) inserted by S.I. 2019/93, Sch. 1 para. 13(3) (as substituted) by S.I. 2019/1245 reg. 28 (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. The affecting statutory instrument has no legal effect. It was made under a procedure which meant that it ceased to have effect 28 days after signing unless it was debated and approved in Parliament within that time. It was not debated and approved within 28 days, so it has expired with no effect.)
- s. 105(3A) (3B) inserted by 2013 c. 24 Sch. 14 para. 21
- s. 106(3A) (3B) inserted by 2013 c. 24 Sch. 14 para. 22
- s. 250(2)-(2B) substituted for s. 250(2) by 2022 c. 31 s. 95(2)(a)
- s. 250(6)-(6D) substituted for s. 250(6) by 2022 c. 31 s. 95(2)(d)
- s. 251 251ZA substituted for s. 251 by 2022 c. 31 s. 95(3)
- s. 251C(6A) inserted by 2022 c. 31 s. 95(4)(a)
- s. 259(1)(aa)(b) substituted for s. 259(1)(b) by 2022 c. 31 s. 98(b)
- s. 259(1)(aa) words substituted by S.I. 2023/98 Sch. para. 17(11)(a)(iii) (This amendment comes in force at the same time as 2022 c. 31, s. 98 comes into force)
- s. 259(10A)(10B) inserted by 2022 c. 31 s. 98(h)
- s. 304(5)(ja) inserted by 2022 c. 31 s. 95(5)
PART 8 E+WCharging
94E+WIn section 176 (dental charging)—
(a)in subsection (3), for “a Primary Care Trust or Special Health Authority” substitute “the Board”, and
(b)in subsection (4)(a), omit sub-paragraph (i).
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 4 para. 94 in force at 1.4.2013 by S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
95E+WIn section 177 (exemptions from dental charging), in subsection (4), omit paragraph (a).
Commencement Information
I2Sch. 4 para. 95 in force at 1.4.2013 by S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
96(1)Section 180 (payments in respect of costs of optical appliances) is amended as follows.E+W
(2)In subsection (1), for “him or a relevant body” substitute “the Board”.
(3)In subsection (3), in paragraph (a)—
(a)for “himself or such relevant body as may be prescribed” substitute “the Board”, and
(b)for “he or the prescribed body” substitute “the Board”.
(4)In paragraph (b) of that subsection—
(a)for “him or such relevant body as may be prescribed” substitute “the Board”, and
(b)for “him or by the prescribed body” substitute “the Board”.
(5)After subsection (6) insert—
“(6A)The Board may direct a Special Health Authority, or such other body as may be prescribed, to exercise any of the Board's functions under regulations under this section.”
(6)Omit subsection (10).
(7)In subsection (11), at the end insert “in accordance with the regulations”.
(8)Omit subsection (12).
(9)For the title to section 180 substitute “Payments in respect of costs of optical appliances and sight tests”.
Commencement Information
I3Sch. 4 para. 96 partly in force; Sch. 4 para. 96 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 306(1)(d)
I4Sch. 4 para. 96 in force at 1.4.2013 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
97(1)Section 181 (provision supplementary to section 180) is amended as follows.E+W
(2)In subsection (3), omit the words from “(whether” to the end.
(3)Omit subsection (9).
Commencement Information
I5Sch. 4 para. 97 in force at 1.4.2013 by S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
98(1)Section 183 (payment of travelling expenses) is amended as follows.E+W
(2)In paragraph (a) —
(a)after “the Secretary of State” insert “, the Board, a clinical commissioning group,”, and
(b)omit “, a Primary Care Trust,”.
(3)In paragraph (b)—
(a)after “by” insert “the Board,”,
(b)omit “a Primary Care Trust”, and
(c)before the first “to” insert “or a clinical commissioning group”, and
(d)omit the words from “and” to “Trust,”.
(4)In paragraph (c)—
(a)after “by” insert “the Board,”,
(b)omit “a Primary Care Trust”, and
(c)before the first “to” insert “or a clinical commissioning group”.
Commencement Information
I6Sch. 4 para. 98 in force at 1.4.2013 by S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
99E+WIn section 185 (charges for more expensive supplies), in subsection (2)—
(a)after “the Secretary of State,” insert “the Board, a clinical commissioning group, a local authority,”, and
(b)omit “a Primary Care Trust,”.
Commencement Information
I7Sch. 4 para. 99 in force at 1.4.2013 by S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
100E+WIn section 186 (charges for repairs and replacements in certain cases), in subsection (2)—
(a)after “the Secretary of State,” insert “the Board, a clinical commissioning group, a local authority,” and
(b)omit “a Primary Care Trust,”.
Commencement Information
I8Sch. 4 para. 100 in force at 1.4.2013 by S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
101E+WIn section 187 (charges for designated services or facilities) for the words from “designated” to the end substitute “of a kind mentioned in section 3(1)(d) or (e) (whether provided in pursuance of those provisions or any other provision of this Act)”.
Commencement Information
I9Sch. 4 para. 101 in force at 1.4.2013 by S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
102E+WIn section 188 (sums otherwise payable to those providing services), in subsection (2) —
(a)after the first “by” insert “the Board or a clinical commissioning group”, and
(b)omit “a Primary Care Trust”.
Commencement Information
I10Sch. 4 para. 102 in force at 1.4.2013 by S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
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