Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1983 c. 41 |
| Year | 1983 |
- Premiminary
- Constitution of panels for chairmen and members
- Constitution of Tribunals—general
- Tribunals for appeals relating to nursing homes (includingmaternity homes) and mental nursing homes
- Procedure of tribunals
- Staff for tribunals
- Fees, allowances and expenses
- Arrangements for provision of general medical services in England and Wales
- Control of remuneration and conditions of service of health service officers
- Provisions relating to Preserved Boards of Governors
- Delegation of functions to Health Boards
- Arrangements for provision of general medical services in Scotland
- Disposal of land
- Control of remuneration and conditions of service of employees
- Part I: General
- Part II: Amendments of Social Security Act 1975
- Parts III and IV
- Part V: Miscellaneous Amendments
- Social Security and Housing Benefits Act 1982 (c 24)
- Part VI: Medical Boards
- Amendments of Social Security Act 1975
- Supplementary
- Part VII: Supplementary
- Part I: Miscellaneous Amendments
- F162 Public Health Act 1936 (c 49)
- Public Health (Scotland) Act 1945 (c 15)
- National Assistance Act 1948 (c 29)
- F164 Nurseries and Child-Minders Regulation Act 1948 (c 53)
- F166 Mental Health Act 1959 (c 72)
- Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960 (c 67)
- Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (c 49)
- F168 Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 (c 7)
- Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1971 (c 62)
- F173 Local Government Act 1972 (c 70)
- Guardianship Act 1973 (c 29)
- House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c 24)
- Adoption Act 1976 (c 36)
- National Health Service Act 1977 (c 49)
- National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c 29)
- Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978 (c 44)
- F182 Foster Children Act 1980 (c 6)
- Reserve Forces Act 1980 (c 9)
- Overseas Development and Cooperation Act 1980 (c 63)
- Part II: Meals and Recreation for Old People
- Part I: Repeals
- Part II: Revocation

Health And Social Services And Social Security Adjudications Act 1983
1983 CHAPTER 41
An Act to amend the law relating to the financing of certain social services in England and Wales and Scotland and to children and young persons; to make fresh provision for the Central Council for Education andTraining in Social Work and further provision for the remuneration and conditions of service of medical and dental practitioners in the National Health Service and health service officers; to amend the law relating to homes regulated by the Nursing Homes Act 1975, the Child Care Act 1980, the Residential Homes Act 1980 and the Children’s Homes Act 1982; to repeal enactments about the designation of health authorities as teaching authorities and membership of authorities so designated; to make further provision for social security adjudication; to make further provision for fees for medical practitioners’ certificates relating to notifiable diseases andfood poisoning; to abolish certain advisory bodies; to make minor alterations in certain enactments relating to health; and for connected purposes.
[13th May 1983]
Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1
Power to modify conferred by Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50, SIF 113:1), s. 17(1)
C2
Power to amend conferred by Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50, SIF 113:1), s. 54(1)
Act (except Sch. 8): transfer of functions (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, art. 2, Sch. 1
Extent Information
E1
Certain provisions extend to Northern Ireland see s. 33(1).
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Amendments (Textual)
F1
S. 1 repealed (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 4 (with Sch. 2 Pt. 1 Sch. 3 Pt. 1)
The following section shall be substituted for section 16A of the
M1
National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978—
(16A)
Power to make payments towards expenditure on community services.
(1)
A Health Board may, if they think fit, make payments in accordance with this section to any regional, islands or district counciltowards expenditure incurred or to be incurred by them in connection with the performance of the following functions—
(a)
any function relating to a matter which, by virtue of section 2(2)of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 or any other enactment (other than section 3 of the Disabled Persons (Employment) Act 1958), stands...
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