Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1991/194/article/8
Timestamp: 2018-10-21 07:21:45
Document Index: 476704670

Matched Legal Cases: ['art. 8', 'Art. 8', 'art. 2', 'Art. 8', 'art. 2', 'Art. 8', 'art. 2', 'Art. 8', 'art. 2', 'Art. 8', 'art. 2', 'Art. 8', 'art. 2', 'Art. 8', 'art. 2', 'Art. 8', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 8', 'art. 2', 'art. 14', 'Art. 8', 'art. 14', 'art. 2', 'art. 14']

The Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1991, Section 8 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 21 October 2018. 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.
art. 8(2)(g)(iii) omitted by 2012 c. 7 Sch. 21 para. 43(2)(a)(iii)
F7(vi). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F8(ga)the National Health Service Commissioning Board;
(gb)clinical commissioning groups established under section 14D of the National Health Service Act 2006;
(gc)Special Health Authorities established under section 28 of that Act;
(gd)Special Health Authorities established under section 22 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006;
(ge)Local Health Boards established under section 11 of that Act;
(gf)NHS trusts established under section 18 of that Act;]
(h)any of the following within the meaning of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978F9
[F10(ia)Special Health Boards;]
[F11(ha)Healthcare Improvement Scotland,]
[F13(ia)the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence;
(ib)the Health and Social Care Information Centre;]
[F14(2A) The bodies mentioned in paragraph (2) may be referred to as “ [F15health care] bodies”.]
(3) An arrangement falling within paragraph (1) shall be known as a health and [F1social care] contract and is referred to in this Order as an “ [F16HSC contract]”.
(4) Whether or not an arrangement which constitutes an [F16HSC contract] would, apart from this paragraph, be a contract in law, it shall not be regarded for any purpose as giving rise to contractual rights or liabilities, but if any dispute arises with respect to such an arrangement, either party may refer the matter to the Department for determination under the following provisions of this Article.
(5) If, in the course of negotiations intending to lead to an arrangement which will be an [F16HSC contract], it appears to either of the prospective parties that—
(8) A determination of a reference under paragraph (4) may contain such directions (including directions as to payment) as the Department or, as the case may be, the person appointed under paragraph (6) considers appropriate to resolve the matter in dispute; and it shall be the duty of the parties to the [F16HSC contract] in question to comply with any such directions.
(9) Without prejudice to the generality of the powers exercisable on a reference under paragraph (4), the Department or, as the case may be, the person appointed under paragraph (6) may in a determination in relation to an arrangement constituting an [F16HSC contract] vary the terms of the arrangement or bring it to an end; and where the arrangement is so varied or brought to an end—
(10) Where a body or person mentioned in [F17any of sub-paragraphs (g) to (gf), (h), (ha), (ia), (ib) and (j) of paragraph (2)] is a party or prospective party to an arrangement or proposed arrangement which—
(b)also falls within the definition of NHS contract in section 4 of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990F18 or section 17A of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978F19 ,
F5Art. 8(2)(g)(i) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 21 para. 43(2)(a)(i); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F6Art. 8(2)(g)(ii) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 21 para. 43(2)(a)(ii); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F7Art. 8(2)(g)(vi) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 7 para. 25; S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F8Art. 8(2)(ga)-(gf) inserted (1.2.2013 for specified purposes (except insofar as it inserts sub-paragraph (gf))) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 21 para. 43(2)(b); S.I. 2012/2657, art. 2(4)
F91978 c. 29
F10Art. 8(2)(h)(ia) inserted (1.2.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 21 para. 43(2)(c); S.I. 2012/2657, art. 2(4)
F11Art. 8(2)(ha) inserted (1.2.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 21 para. 43(2)(d); S.I. 2012/2657, art. 2(4)
F12Art. 8(2)(i) omitted (1.2.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 21 para. 43(2)(e); S.I. 2012/2657, art. 2(4)
F13Art. 8(2)(ia)(ib) inserted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 21 para. 43(2)(f); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F15Words in Order substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(b) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2
F16Words in Order substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(e) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2
F17Words in art. 8(10) substituted (1.2.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 21 para. 43(3); S.I. 2012/2657, art. 2(4) (with art. 14)
F181990 c. 19
F191978 c. 29
C2Art. 8 temp. modification (1.2.2013 until 1.4.2013) by The Health and Social Care Act 2012 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional, Savings and Transitory Provisions and Amendment) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2657), art. 14; S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (the temp. modification end date of 1.4.2013 does not apply to (S.I. 2012/2657), art. 14(c))