Section 204(4)

In subsection (1)(k) “health service body” means any of the following— 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 Act 2006; 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; a National Health Service trust first established under section 25 of the National Health Service Act 2006; a Special Health Authority established under section 28 of the National Health Service Act 2006; an NHS foundation trust; the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence; NHS England; a National Health Service trust first established under section 5 of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990; a Local Health Board established under section 11 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006; a National Health Service trust first established under section 18 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006; a Special Health Authority established under section 22 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006; a Health Board within the meaning of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978; a Special Health Board within the meaning of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978; a National Health Service trust first established under section 12A of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978; the managers of a State Hospital provided under section 102 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978; . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a special health and social care agency established under the Health and Personal Social Services (Special Agencies) (Northern Ireland) Order 1990 (S.I. 1990/247 (N.I. 3)); a Health and Social Care trust established under Article 10 of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 (S.I. 1991/194 (N.I. 1)).

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04