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(a)   

in paragraph (ba) omit “Primary Care Trust or”, and

(b)   

after that paragraph insert—

“(bb)   

each local authority in England whose public health

functions within the meaning of the National Health

Service Act 2006 are exercisable in respect of an area

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any part of which is in the licensing authority’s area,”.

114        

In section 13(4) (authorised persons, interested parties and responsible

authorities)—

(a)   

in paragraph (ba) omit “Primary Care Trust or”, and

(b)   

after that paragraph insert—

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“(bb)   

the local authority in England whose public health

functions within the meaning of the National Health

Service Act 2006 are exercisable in respect of any area

in which the premises are situated,”.

115        

In section 16 (applicant for premises licence), in subsection (3), in the

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definition of “health service body” omit paragraph (b).

116        

In section 69(4) (authorised persons, interested parties and responsible

authorities)—

(a)   

in paragraph (ba) omit “Primary Care Trust or”, and

(b)   

after that paragraph insert—

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“(bb)   

the local authority in England whose public health

functions within the meaning of the National Health

Service Act 2006 are exercisable in respect of any area

in which the premises are situated,”.

117        

In section 172B(4) (procedural requirements for early morning alcohol

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restriction order)—

(a)   

in paragraph (d) omit “Primary Care Trust or”, and

(b)   

after that paragraph insert—

“(da)   

the local authority in England whose public health

functions within the meaning of the National Health

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Service Act 2006 are exercisable in respect of an area

any part of which is in the area specified in the

order,”.

Sexual Offences Act 2003 (c. 42)

118        

In section 42 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (care workers: interpretation)

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in subsection (5), in the definition of “National Health Service body”—

(a)   

after paragraph (b) insert—

“(ba)   

the Secretary of State in relation to the exercise of

functions under section 2A or 2B of, or paragraph 7C,

8 or 12 of Schedule 1 to, the National Health Service

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Act 2006,

(bb)   

a local authority in relation to the exercise of functions

under section 2B or 111 of, or any of paragraphs 1 to

7B, or 13 of Schedule 1 to, the National Health Service

Act 2006,”, and

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(b)   

omit paragraph (c).

 
 

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Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43)

119        

The Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 is

amended as follows.

120        

In section 45 (quality in health care), in subsection (4), omit “, or under

regulations under section 12A(4),”.

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121        

In section 71 (reporting to Secretary of State and regulator)—

(a)   

in subsection (2), after “special measures” insert “or request another

person to take special measures”, and

(b)   

omit subsections (3) and (4).

122        

In section 113 (complaints about health care), in subsection (1), after

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paragraph (c) insert—

“(d)   

anything done by the National Health Service

Commissioning Board or a clinical commissioning group in

pursuance of arrangements made under section 7A of the

National Health Service Act 2006.”

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123        

In section 148 (interpretation of Part 2), in the definition of “English NHS

body”—

(a)   

omit paragraph (a),

(b)   

omit paragraph (b), and

(c)   

before paragraph (d) insert—

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“(ca)   

the National Health Service Commissioning Board;

(cb)   

a clinical commissioning group;”.

124        

In section 160 (provision of information)—

(a)   

in subsection (1), after paragraph (g) insert—

“(h)   

if the injured person received NHS treatment

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pursuant to arrangements made by a clinical

commissioning group under section 3 or 3A of the

National Health Service Act 2006, the clinical

commissioning group.”, and

(b)   

in subsection (4), in the definition of “responsible body” omit

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paragraph (a)(ii) and the word “or” preceding it.’.

125        

In section 165 (power to apply provisions about recovery of charges to non-

NHS hospitals), in subsection (3)(b)—

(a)   

omit sub-paragraph (i), and

(b)   

before sub-paragraph (ii) insert—

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“(ia)   

the National Health Service Commissioning

Board,

(ib)   

a clinical commissioning group,”.

Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44)

126        

In section 325 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (arrangements for assessing

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etc risks posed by certain offenders)—

(a)   

after subsection (6)(b) insert—

“(ba)   

the National Health Service Commissioning Board,”,

 
 

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(b)   

after subsection (6)(d) insert—

“(da)   

every local authority (in its capacity as a person

exercising functions for the purposes of the health

service) any part of whose area falls within the

relevant area,”,

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(c)   

in subsection (6)(f) omit “or Strategic Health Authority”, and

(d)   

in subsection (6)(g)—

(i)   

after “every” insert “clinical commissioning group or”, and

(ii)   

omit “Primary Care Trust or”.

Carers (Equal Opportunities) Act 2004 (c. 15)

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127   (1)  

Section 3 of the Carers (Equal Opportunities) Act 2004 (co-operation

between authorities) is amended as follows.

      (2)  

In subsection (2)(b) after “by” (in the second place it occurs) insert “or in

pursuance of arrangements made by”.

      (3)  

In subsection (3) after “provide” insert “or arrange for the provision of”.

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      (4)  

In subsection (5)—

(a)   

omit the “and” at the end of paragraph (c) and insert—

“(ca)   

the Secretary of State, in relation to the exercise of

functions under section 2A or 2B of, or paragraph 7C,

8 or 12 of Schedule 1 to, the National Health Service

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Act 2006,

(cb)   

the National Health Service Commissioning Board,

and”, and

(b)   

in paragraph (d)—

(i)   

after “any” insert “clinical commissioning group,”, and

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(ii)   

omit “Primary Care Trust,”.

Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 (c. 28)

128        

In section 9 of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004

(establishment and conduct of domestic homicide reviews), in the list in

subsection (4)(a)—

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(a)   

after the entry for local probation boards insert—

“the National Health Service Commissioning Board;

clinical commissioning groups established under

section 14D of the National Health Service Act 2006;”,

(b)   

omit the entry for Strategic Health Authorities, and

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(c)   

omit the entry for Primary Care Trusts.

Children Act 2004 (c. 31)

129        

The Children Act 2004 is amended as follows.

130        

In section 10 (co-operation to improve wellbeing), in subsection (4)—

(a)   

after paragraph (d) insert—

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“(da)   

the National Health Service Commissioning Board;”,

 
 

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(b)   

after paragraph (da) (as inserted by paragraph (a) above) insert—

“(db)   

any clinical commissioning group for an area any part

of which falls within the area of the authority;”, and

(c)   

omit paragraph (e).

131        

In section 11 (arrangements to safeguard and promote welfare), in

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subsection (1)—

(a)   

after paragraph (b) insert—

“(ba)   

the National Health Service Commissioning Board;”

(b)   

after paragraph (ba) (as inserted by paragraph (a) above) insert—

“(bb)   

a clinical commissioning group;”,

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(c)   

omit paragraph (c), and

(d)   

omit paragraph (e).

132        

In section 12A (establishment of children’s trust boards), after subsection (7)

at the end insert “otherwise than by virtue of section 10(4)(da) or (db)”.

133        

In section 13 (establishment of Local Safeguarding Children Boards), in

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subsection (3)—

(a)   

after paragraph (d) insert—

“(da)   

the National Health Service Commissioning Board;”,

(b)   

after paragraph (da) (as inserted by paragraph (a) above) insert—

“(db)   

any clinical commissioning group for an area any part

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of which falls within the area of the authority;”, and

(c)   

omit paragraph (e).

Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (c. 36)

134   (1)  

Schedule 1 to the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (lists of Category 1 and 2

responders) is amended as follows.

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      (2)  

In Part 1 (which contains the general list of Category 1 responders)—

(a)   

after the cross-heading “Health” insert—

“4A        

The National Health Service Commissioning Board.”, and

(b)   

omit paragraph 7.

      (3)  

In Part 3 (which contains the general list of Category 2 responders)—

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(a)   

after the cross-heading “Health” insert—

“29ZA      

A clinical commissioning group established under section

14D of the National Health Service Act 2006.”, and

(b)   

omit paragraph 29A.

Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c. 9)

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135        

The Mental Capacity Act 2005 is amended as follows.

136        

In section 35 (appointment of independent mental capacity advocates)—

(a)   

in subsection (1), for “appropriate authority” substitute “responsible

authority”,

(b)   

in subsection (4), for “appropriate authority” substitute “responsible

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authority”, and

 
 

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(c)   

after subsection (6) insert—

“(6A)   

In subsections (1) and (4), “the responsible authority”

means—

(a)   

in relation to the provision of the services of

independent mental capacity advocates in the area of

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a local authority in England, that local authority, and

(b)   

in relation to the provision of the services of

independent mental capacity advocates in Wales, the

Welsh Ministers.

(6B)   

In subsection (6A)(a), “local authority” has the meaning

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given in section 64(1) except that it does not include the

council of a county or county borough in Wales.”

137        

In section 64 (interpretation), in subsection (1) in the definition of “local

authority”, after “except in” insert “section 35(6A)(a) and”.

138   (1)  

Schedule A1 (hospital and care home residents: deprivation of liberty) is

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amended as follows.

      (2)  

In paragraph 176 (meaning of “managing authority”), in sub-paragraph

(1)—

(a)   

in paragraph (a) omit “Primary Care Trust,”,

(b)   

in that paragraph omit “Strategic Health Authority,”,

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(c)   

after that paragraph insert—

“(aa)   

in relation to England, if the hospital falls within

paragraph (a)(i) or (ii) and no Special Health

Authority has responsibility for its administration,

the Secretary of State;”, and

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(d)   

in paragraph (b) omit “Primary Care Trust,”.

      (3)  

In paragraph 180 (supervisory bodies: hospitals in England)—

(a)   

for sub-paragraph (2) substitute—

    “(2)  

If the relevant person is ordinarily resident in the area of a

local authority in England, the supervisory body are that

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local authority.”,

(b)   

in sub-paragraph (3), after “If” insert “the relevant person is not

ordinarily resident in England and”,

(c)   

in sub-paragraph (4), for “the Primary Care Trust” substitute “the

local authority”,

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(d)   

after sub-paragraph (4) insert—

   “(4A)  

“Local authority” means—

(a)   

the council of a county;

(b)   

the council of a district for which there is no county

council;

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(c)   

the council of a London borough;

(d)   

the Common Council of the City of London;

(e)   

the Council of the Isles of Scilly.”, and

(e)   

in sub-paragraph (5), for “Primary Care Trusts” substitute “local

authorities”.

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      (4)  

In paragraph 181 (supervisory bodies: hospitals in Wales), for sub-

 
 

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paragraph (3) substitute—

    “(3)  

But if the relevant person is ordinarily resident in the area of a

local authority in England, the supervisory body are that local

authority.

      (4)  

“Local authority” means—

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(a)   

the council of a county;

(b)   

the council of a district for which there is no county

council;

(c)   

the council of a London borough;

(d)   

the Common Council of the City of London;

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(e)   

the Council of the Isles of Scilly.”

      (5)  

Before paragraph 183 insert the following heading—

“Supervisory bodies: determination of place of ordinary residence”.

      (6)  

In that paragraph—

(a)   

in sub-paragraph (1),  for “paragraph” substitute “paragraphs 180,

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181 and”, and

(b)   

in sub-paragraph (2), after “by virtue of sub-paragraph (1)” insert “to

any determination of where a person is ordinarily resident for the

purposes of paragraph 182”.

Childcare Act 2006 (c. 21)

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139        

In section 4 of the Childcare Act 2006 (duty of local authority and relevant

partners to work together), in subsection (1)—

(a)   

before paragraph (a) insert—

“(za)   

the National Health Service Commissioning Board;”,

and

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(b)   

in paragraph (a)—

(i)   

at the beginning insert “a clinical commissioning group”,

(ii)   

omit “a Strategic Health Authority”, and

(iii)   

omit “or Primary Care Trust”.

Emergency Workers (Obstruction) Act 2006 (c. 39)

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140        

In section 1 of the Emergency Workers (Obstruction) Act 2006 (obstructing

emergency workers)—

(a)   

in subsection (5), in paragraph (a)—

(i)   

after “Wales,” insert “the Secretary of State in the exercise of

public health functions, a local authority in the exercise of

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public health functions, the National Health Service

Commissioning Board, a clinical commissioning group,”,

and

(ii)   

omit “, Primary Care Trust”, and

(b)   

after that subsection insert—

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“(6)   

In subsection (5)(a) above “public health functions”—

 
 

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(a)   

in relation to the Secretary of State, has the same

meaning as in section 1H(5)(a) of the National Health

Service Act 2006;

(b)   

in relation to a local authority, has the same meaning

as in section 1H(5)(b) of that Act.”

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National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43)

141        

In Schedule 1 to the National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act

2006—

(a)   

omit paragraphs 2(  b), 30 (and the cross-heading preceding it), 47(b),

54(b), 90(e), 112(a), 125(c), 141(a), 170(b), 179(b)(iv), 180(c), 211(d),

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228(a), 233(c), 234(c), 271(c) and 294 (which make amendments

relating to Primary Care Trusts), and

(b)   

omit paragraphs 90(g), 125(e), 131(c)(i), 179(b)(i), 180(a)(i), 211(a),

228(c), 233(a), 234(a) and 271(e) (which make amendments relating to

Strategic Health Authorities).

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NHS Redress Act 2006 (c. 44)

142        

The NHS Redress Act 2006 is amended as follows.

143        

In section 1, in subsection (3)—

(a)   

after paragraph (a) insert—

“(aa)   

the National Health Service Commissioning Board,

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(ab)   

a clinical commissioning group,”,

(b)   

omit paragraph (b),

(c)   

omit paragraph (c), and

(d)   

in paragraph (d) for “(b) or (c)” substitute “(aa) or (ab)”.

144        

In section 18 (interpretation), in subsection (1) omit the definition of

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“designated Strategic Health Authority”.

Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (c. 47)

145        

The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 is amended as follows.

146        

In section 6 (regulated activity providers)—

(a)   

omit subsection (8D), and

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(b)   

before subsection (9) insert—

“(8E)   

The National Health Service Commissioning Board or a

clinical commissioning group does not make arrangements

for another to engage in a regulated activity by virtue of

anything the Board or the clinical commissioning group does

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under section 12A or 12D, or regulations under 12B, of the

National Health Service Act 2006 (direct payments for health

services).”

147        

In section 17 (NHS employment) in subsection (3)—

(a)   

before paragraph (a) insert—

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“(za)   

the National Health Service Commissioning Board;

(zb)   

a clinical commissioning group;”,

(b)   

omit paragraph (b), and

 
 

 
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