[17A NHS contracts]
National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (1978 c 29) | Legislation

[17A  NHS contracts]

[(1)     The persons or bodies mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (e) of subsection (2) may, for the purpose of carrying out their functions under any enactment [(including the 2021 Act)], and without prejudice to any other power they may have in that regard, enter into arrangements for the provision of goods or services to or by them with—

(a)     one another; or

(b)     any of the persons or bodies mentioned in [paragraphs (f) to] [(r)] of that subsection.

(2)     The persons and bodies referred to in subsection (1) are—

(a)     Health Boards;

[(aa)     Special Health Boards]

(b)     the Agency;

[(ba)     HIS;]

(c)     the Scottish Dental Practice Board;

[(ca)     the Scottish Ministers;]

(d)     . . .

(±ð)ÌýÌýÌýÌý NHS trusts established under section 12A;

[(f)     Health Authorities established under section 8 of the National Health Service Act 1977;

(ff)     Special Health Authorities established under section 11 of the National Health Service Act 1977;]

(g)     . . .

[(h)     the Health Protection Agency;]

(i)     . . .

(j)     . . .

[(ja)     [NHS England];]

[(jb)     integrated care boards established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006;]

(k)     NHS trusts established under section 5 of the National Health Service and Community

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