The NHS Business Services Authority (Awdurdod Gwasanaethau Busnes y GIG) (Establishment and Constitution) (Amendment) Order 2017

This Order amends the NHS Business Services Authority (Awdurdod Gwasanaethau Busnes y GIG) (Establishment and Constitution) Order 2005 (“the principal Order”) in relation to both England and Wales. It removes the obligation on the NHS Business Services Authority (“the BSA”) subject to and in accordance with directions of the Secretary of State to undertake certain of his counter fraud and security management functions in relation to the health service in England. It also removes provision in respect of certain counter fraud functions of the Welsh Ministers that the BSA was required under the principal Order to carry out in relation to the health service in Wales, subject to and in accordance with such directions as might be given by the Welsh Ministers (successors to the National Assembly for Wales for these purposes, by virtue of section 162 of and paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32)).