NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND Citation, commencement, interpretation and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Functions of Strategic Health Authorities and Primary Care Trusts and Administration Arrangements) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 and shall come into force on 1 st April 2007. 2 In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations” means the National Health Service (Functions of Strategic Health Authorities and Primary Care Trusts and Administration Arrangements) (England) Regulations 2002 . 3 These Regulations apply in relation to England. Amendment of regulation 2 of the principal Regulations 2 In regulation 2 of the principal Regulations (interpretation), in paragraph (1), in the appropriate alphabetical position, insert— “the 1989 Act” means the Children Act 1989; ; “adult” means a person who has attained the age of eighteen; ; “child” means a person under the age of eighteen; ; “children’s home” has the same meaning as in the 2000 Act; ; “young people” means persons who have attained the age of twelve but are under the age of twenty. . Amendment of regulation 3 of the principal Regulations 3 1 Regulation 3 of the principal Regulations (functions of the Secretary of State exercisable by Strategic Health Authorities and Primary Care Trusts) shall be amended as follows. 2 In paragraph (2)(b), after “Strategic Health Authorities but” insert “, subject to paragraph (2A),”. 3 After paragraph (2), insert— 2A Subject to regulation 6, the Secretary of State’s functions relating to the health service under section 3(1) of the National Health Service Act 2006 (services generally) are to be exercisable by Strategic Health Authorities for the purpose of securing, by arrangement with any person or body, the provision of any service specified in Schedule 5. . 4 In paragraph (7)(a), for “paragraph (7B)” substitute “paragraphs (7B), (7E) and (7G)”. 5 After paragraph (7A), insert— 7AA For the purposes of paragraph (7A), an arrangement includes an arrangement made jointly by the placing PCT and a local authority. . 6 After paragraph (7B), insert— 7C Paragraph (7E) applies where— a under arrangements made on or after 1st April 2007— i by a Primary Care Trust in exercise of its functions under paragraph (7)(a); ii by a local authority; or iii jointly by a Primary Care Trust in exercise of its functions under paragraph (7)(a) and a local authority, a child to whom paragraph (7D) applies is provided with services which consist of or include the provision of accommodation situated in the area of another Primary Care Trust or a Local Health Board ; and b the child— i is thereby resident in such accommodation; and ii does not fall under the responsibility of the originating Primary Care Trust under paragraph (7)(a)(i). 7D This paragraph applies to a child who— a is looked after by a local authority within the meaning of section 22 of the 1989 Act; b is a relevant child within the meaning of section 23A of the 1989 Act ; c qualifies for advice and assistance under section 24(1A) or (1B) of the 1989 Act; d is provided with accommodation at a school to which he is admitted in accordance with a statement of special educational needs made under section 324 of the Education Act 1996 that names the school; or e requires accommodation in a care home , a children’s home or an independent hospital to meet his continuing care needs. 7E The originating Primary Care Trust shall continue to exercise the functions referred to in paragraphs (1) and (2) for the benefit of a child referred to in paragraph (7C). 7F Subject to regulation 3A, in paragraphs (7C) and (7E) “the originating Primary Care Trust” in relation to a child means the Primary Care Trust which— a makes, in respect of that child, an arrangement referred to in paragraph (7C)(a)(i) or (iii); or b was responsible for exercising the functions under paragraph (7)(a) on behalf of that child immediately before a local authority makes, in respect of that child, an arrangement referred to in paragraph (7C)(a)(ii). 7G Where a Primary Care Trust has made an arrangement referred to in paragraph (7C)(a)(i) or (iii) by virtue of which a child is, immediately before he attains the age of eighteen years, provided with— a accommodation in a care home, a children’s home or an independent hospital situated in the area of another Primary Care Trust, and b nursing and another service which is a planned service , as part of the health service, to meet his continuing care needs, when the child attains the age of eighteen years that arrangement shall, for the purposes of these Regulations, be treated as an arrangement which falls within paragraph (7A). . 7 After paragraph (10), add— 11 In this regulation, “local authority” means— a a county council; b a district council for an area for which there is no county council; c a London borough council; d the Common Council of the City of London; or e the Council of the Isles of Scilly. . Transitional provisions 4 After regulation 3 of the principal Regulations insert— Application of regulation 3 to local authority arrangements made prior to 1 st April 2007 3A 1 Paragraph (2) applies where— a before 1st April 2007 a local authority has made an arrangement which, had it been made on or after that date, would be an arrangement which meets the requirements of regulation 3(7C)(a) and (b); and b on or after 1st April 2007, that local authority has, under those arrangements, provided the child with accommodation in the area of a Primary Care Trust or Local Health Board different to the one in which accommodation was being provided immediately before that date. 2 In a case to which this paragraph applies, “the originating Primary Care Trust” shall be— a the Primary Care Trust in whose area the placing local authority is situated; or b if there is more than one such Primary Care Trust, the Primary Care Trust which was responsible for exercising the functions under paragraph (7)(a) of regulation 3 on behalf of the child immediately before the commencement of the placing local authority’s provision of accommodation to that child. . Amendment of Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations 5 In Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations, in the heading to Part 2, for “the Purpose of Performance Management Only” substitute “Specified Purposes Only”. Addition of Schedule to the principal Regulations 6 After Schedule 4 to the principal Regulations, add:— SCHEDULE 5 SECRETARY OF STATE’S FUNCTIONS UNDER SECTION 3(1) OF THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE ACT 2006 EXERCISABLE BY STRATEGIC HEALTH AUTHORITIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF SECURING THE PROVISION OF SERVICES: SPECIFIED SERVICES Regulation 3(2A) 1. Alstrom syndrome service 2. Bladder exstrophy service 3. Choriocarcinoma service 4. Complex tracheal disease service 5. Diagnostic service for amyloidosis 6. Diagnostic service for primary ciliary dyskinesia 7. Diagnostic service for rare neuromuscular disorders service 8. Craniofacial surgery service 9. Epidermolysis bullosa service 10. Extra corporeal membrane oxygenation service for adults 11. Extra corporeal membrane oxygenation service for children 12. Extra corporeal membrane oxygenation and ventricular assist devices as bridge to heart transplant service for children 13. Heart and lung transplantation service 14. Liver transplantation service 15. Lysosomal storage disorder service 16. Mental health service for deaf children: inpatient service 17. Mental health service for deaf children consisting of therapy and professional support provided by video-link 18. Ocular oncology service 19. Ophthalmic pathology service 20. Osteo odonto keratoprosthesis service for corneal blindness 21. Pancreas transplantation service 22. Persistent hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia of infancy service 23. Primary malignant bone tumours service 24. Pseudomyxoma peritonei service 25. Pulmonary hypertension service for children 26. Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy service 27. Rare mitochondrial disorders service 28. Reconstructive surgery in adolescents for congenital malformation of the female genital tract service 29. Retinoblastoma service 30. Secure forensic mental health service for young people 31. Secure forensic mental health and learning disability service for young people 32. Severe combined immunodeficiency and related disorders service 33. Severe intestinal failure service 34. Severe obsessive compulsive disorder and body dysmorphic disorder service 35. Small bowel transplantation service for adults 36. Small bowel transplantation service for children 37. Specialist liver disease service for children 38. Stem cell transplantation service for juvenile idiopathic arthritis and related connective tissue disorders 39. Vein of Galen malformation service 40. Ventricular assist devices as bridge to heart transplant service for adults . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health Mr Ivan Lewis Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department of Health 26th February 2007