NHS Redress (Wales) Measure 2008 (nawm 1)
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13Interpretation
- In this Measure—
- "a health care professional" ("proffesiynolyn gofal iechyd") means a member of a profession (whether or not regulated by, or by virtue of, any enactment) which is concerned (wholly or partly) with the physical or mental health of individuals;
- "the health service in Wales" ("y gwasanaeth iechyd yng Nghymru") means the health service continued under section 1(1) of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (c.42);
- "illness" ("salwch") has the same meaning as in that Act;
- "patient" ("claf") has the same meaning as in that Act;
- "personal injury" ("anaf personol") includes any disease and any impairment of a person's physical or mental health.
14Short title and commencement
- (1) This Measure may be cited as the NHS Redress (Wales) Measure 2008.
- (2) This section shall come into force on the day on which this Measure is approved by Her Majesty in Council.
- (3) The remaining provisions of this Measure shall come into force on such day as the Welsh Ministers may appoint by order.
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