Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/29/section/69#section-69-3-a
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Skip to main contentSkip to navigationlegislation.gov.ukThe National ArchivesHelpSite MapAccessibilityContact UsCymraegHomeAbout UsBrowse LegislationNew LegislationChanges To LegislationSearch LegislationSearch LegislationTitle: (or keywords in the title)Year:Number:Type:All Legislation (excluding draft)All Primary Legislation UK Public General Acts UK Local Acts Acts of the Scottish Parliament Acts of the National Assembly for Wales Measures of the National Assembly for Wales Church Measures Acts of the Northern Ireland Assembly Acts of the Old Scottish Parliament Acts of the English Parliament Acts of the Old Irish Parliament Acts of the Parliament of Great Britain Northern Ireland Orders in Council Measures of the Northern Ireland Assembly Acts of the Northern Ireland ParliamentAll Secondary Legislation UK Statutory Instruments Wales Statutory Instruments Scottish Statutory Instruments Northern Ireland Statutory Rules Church Instruments UK Ministerial Orders UK Statutory Rules and OrdersAll Draft Legislation UK Draft Statutory Instruments Scottish Draft Statutory Instruments Northern Ireland Draft Statutory RulesAll Impact Assessments UK Impact AssessmentsSearchAdvanced SearchData Protection Act 1998You are here:1998 c. 29Part VI GeneralSection 69Table of ContentsContentMore ResourcesPrevious: ProvisionNext: ProvisionPlain ViewPrint OptionsWhat VersionLatest available (Revised)Original (As enacted)Advanced FeaturesShow Geographical Extent(e.g. England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland)Show Timeline of ChangesOpening OptionsOpen whole ActOpen Act without schedulesOpen Schedules onlyMore ResourcesOriginal Print PDFView moreChanges to legislation:There are outstanding changes not yet made by the legislation.gov.uk editorial team to Data Protection Act 1998. Any changes that have already been made by the team appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.Changes to LegislationRevised legislation carried on this site may not be fully up to date. Changes and effects are recorded by our editorial team in lists which can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area. Where those effects have yet to be applied to the text of the legislation by the editorial team they are also listed alongside the legislation in the affected provisions. Use the ‘more’ link to open the changes and effects relevant to the provision you are viewing.Changes and effects yet to be applied to :Changes and effectsThis section lists the changes and effects yet to be applied to the specific provision you are viewing.s. 69(3)(f) words omitted by 2012 c. 7 Sch. 14 para. 74Changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Act associated Parts and Chapters:Changes and effectsThis section lists the changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Act, associated Parts and Chapters where applicable. This includes any insertions of whole new Parts, Chapters or provisions yet to be inserted into this Act. These effects are included in this view as they may be (but won’t necessarily be) relevant to the specific provision that you are viewing.Act applied by 2016 c. 12 (N.I.) s. 1(8)Whole provisions yet to be inserted into this Act (including any effects on those provisions):s. 20(2)(aa) inserted by 2009 c. 25 Sch. 20 para. 4(c)s. 31(4)(a)(va) inserted by 2016 c. 21 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 13s. 55(2)(ca) inserted by 2008 c. 4 s. 7869 Meaning of “health professional”.E+W+S+N.I.(1)In this Act “health professional” means any of the following—
(b)a registered dentist as defined by section 53(1) of the M1Dentists Act 1984,
[F1(c)a registered dispensing optician or a registered optometrist within the meaning of the Opticians Act 1989,]
(d)[F2a registered pharmacist or a registered pharmacy technician within the meaning of article 3(1) of the Pharmacy Order 2010] or a registered person as defined by Article 2(2) of the M2Pharmacy (Northern Ireland) Order 1976,
[F3(e)a registered nurse or midwife]
(f)a registered osteopath as defined by section 41 of the M3Osteopaths Act 1993,
(g)a registered chiropractor as defined by section 43 of the M4Chiropractors Act 1994,
(h)any person who is registered as a member of a profession to which [F4the Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001] for the time being extends [F5, except in so far as the person is registered as a social worker in England (within the meaning of that Order)]
(i)a F6. . . [F7child psychotherapist],
F8(j). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(k)a scientist employed by [F9 a health service body ] as head of a department.
(2)In subsection (1)(a) “registered medical practitioner” includes any person who is provisionally registered under section 15 or 21 of the M5Medical Act 1983 and is engaged in such employment as is mentioned in subsection (3) of that section.
(3)In subsection (1) “health service body” means—
[F11(aa)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,
(ab)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, that Act,]
(b)a Special Health Authority established under [F12section 28 of that Act, or section 22 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006] ,
F13 [F14( bb )] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F15(bbb)a Local Health Board established under [F16section 11 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006] ,]
(c)a Health Board within the meaning of the M6National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978,
(d)a Special Health Board within the meaning of that Act,
(e)the managers of a State Hospital provided under section 102 of that Act,
(f)a National Health Service trust first established under section 5 of the M7National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 [F17, section 25 of the National Health Service Act 2006, section 18 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006] or section 12A of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978,
[F18(fa) an NHS foundation trust; ] [F19(fb)the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence,]
[F20(fc)the Health and Social Care Information Centre,]
(g)a Health and Social Services Board established under Article 16 of the M8Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972,
(h)a special health and social services agency established under the M9Health and Personal Social Services (Special Agencies) (Northern Ireland) Order 1990, or
(i)a Health and Social Services trust established under Article 10 of the M10Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1991.
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All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Amendments (Textual)F1S. 69(1)(c) substituted by The Opticians Act 1989 (Amendment) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/848), art. 28, Sch. 1 para. 12 (with art. 29, Sch. 2) (the amendment coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2)-(6))F2S. 69(1)(d): words in definition of "health professional" substituted (27.9.2010) by The Pharmacy Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/231), arts. 1, 68, Sch. 4 para. 6; S.I. 2010/1621, art. 2(1), Sch.F3S. 69(1)(e) substituted by The Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001 (S.I. 2002/253), art. 54(3), Sch. 5 para. 14 (with art. 3(18)) (the amendment coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2)(3) of the amending S.I.)F4Words in s. 69(1)(h) substituted (1.8.2012) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 213(7)(h), 306(4) (with s. 230(6)); S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)F5Words in s. 69(1)(h) inserted (1.8.2012) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 220(5), 306(4); S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)F6Words in s. 69(1)(i) omitted (1.7.2009) by virtue of The Health Care and Associated Professions (Miscellaneous Amendments and Practitioner Psychologists) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1182, art. 4(2), Sch. 5 para. 4 (with arts. 9, 10); S.I. 2009/1357, art. 2(1)(d)F7Words in s. 69(1)(i) substituted (9.7.2003) by The Health Professions Order 2001 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1590), art. 3, Sch. para. 1(a)F8S. 69(1)(j) omitted (9.7.2003) by virtue of The Health Professions Order 2001 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1590), art. 3, Sch. para. 1(b)F9Words in s. 69(1)(k) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 82(a); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)F10S. 69(3)(a) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 82(b); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)F11S. 69(3)(aa)(ab) inserted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 82(c); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)F12Words in s. 69(3)(b) substituted (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), ss. 2, 8, Sch. 1 para. 191(b)F13S. 69(3)(bb) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 82(d); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)F14S. 69(3)(bb) inserted (8.2.2000) by S.I. 2000/90, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 para. 33F15S. 69(3)(bbb) inserted (10.10.2002 for W. and 1.3.2007 otherwise for E.W.) by National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 (c. 17), ss. 6(2), 42(3), Sch. 5 para. 41; S.I. 2002/2532, art. 2, Sch.; S.I. 2006/1407, arts. 1, 2, Sch. 1 Pt. 2 para. 12F16Words in s. 69(3)(bbb) substituted (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), ss. 2, 8, Sch. 1 para. 191(d)F17Words in s. 69(3)(f) inserted (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), ss. 2, 8, Sch. 1 para. 191(e)F18S. 69(3)(fa) inserted (1.4.2004) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), ss. 34, 199, Sch. 4 para. 107; S.I. 2004/759, art. 2F19S. 69(3)(fb) inserted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 17 para. 7; S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)F20S. 69(3)(fc) inserted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 19 para. 7; S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)Marginal CitationsM11984 c. 24. M2S.I. 1976/1213 (N.I.22). M31993 c. 21. M41994 c. 17. M51983 c. 54. M61978 c. 29. M71990 c. 19. M8S.I. 1972/1265 (N.I.14). M9S.I. 1990/247 (N.I.3). M10S.I. 1991/194 (N.I.1). Previous: ProvisionNext: ProvisionBack to topOptions/HelpPrint OptionsPrint The Whole ActPDF The Whole ActWeb page The Whole ActPrint The Whole PartPDF The Whole PartWeb page The Whole PartPrint The Whole Cross HeadingPDF The Whole Cross HeadingWeb page The Whole Cross HeadingPrint This Section onlyPDF This Section onlyWeb page This Section onlyYou have chosen to open The Whole ActThe Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. 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