Section 48(6)

In this section “the Crown” includes a health service body, as defined in section 60(7) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990, NHS England , an integrated care board established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006, ... , the Care Quality Commission ... , the Health Services Safety Investigations Body, the Health Research Authority and a National Health Service trust established under section 25 of the National Health Service Act 2006, section 18 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 or the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 and an NHS foundation trust and also includes a health and social services body, as defined in Article 7(6) of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1991, and a Health and Social Services trust established under that Order , and the reference in subsection (1) above to public business shall be construed accordingly.

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