Health and Social Care Act 2012

247Interpretation of this Part

This section has no associated Explanatory Notes

In this Part—

  • “the Board” means the National Health Service Commissioning Board;

  • “health care” has the meaning given by section 240(4);

  • “the health service” has the same meaning as in the National Health Service Act 2006 (see section 275(1) of that Act);

  • “health services” has the meaning given by section 233(3);

  • “NHS services” has the meaning given by section 234(11);

  • “public health services” has the meaning given by section 234(11);

  • “quality standard” has the meaning given by section 234(2);

  • “social care” has the meaning given by section 233(3).