1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Local Authority (Public Health, Health and Wellbeing Boards and Health Scrutiny) Regulations 2013.
(2) Subject to paragraphs (3) and (4), these Regulations come into force on 1st April 2013.
(3) Regulations 24(b)(ii), 26(7)(b) and 27(5)(b) come into force at the same time as the first set of regulations under section 130 of the 2012 Act (health special administration regulations) come into force.
(4) Regulation 19(3), and regulation 19(4)(b) in so far as it inserts paragraph 7 of Schedule 2 to the Community Right to Challenge (Expressions of Interest and Excluded Services) (England) Regulations 2012, comes into force on 1st April 2015.
(5) In these Regulations—
“the 1972 Act” means the Local Government Act 1972(1);
“the 2006 Act” means the National Health Service Act 2006;
“the 2012 Act” means the Health and Social Care Act 2012.