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Statutory Instruments
National Health Service, England
Made
3rd March 2016
Laid before Parliament
10th March 2016
Coming into force
1st April 2016
The Secretary of State for Health makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 7(1), 104, 109, 272(7) and (8) and 273(4)(b)(zi) of the National Health Service Act 2006(1).
2006 c.41. Section 7(1) of the National Health Service Act 2006 (“the 2006 Act”) was substituted by section 21(2) of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c.7) (“the 2012 Act”). Section 104 of the 2006 Act was amended by paragraph 46 of Schedule 4 to the 2012 Act. Section 109 of the 2006 Act was amended by paragraph 50 of Schedule 4 to the 2012 Act. Subsection (4)(b)(zi) of section 273 of the 2006 Act was inserted by section 21(6) of the 2012 Act. See section 275(1) of the 2006 Act for the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations” which are relevant to the powers being exercised. By virtue of section 271(1) of the 2006 Act, the functions of the Secretary of State being exercised in the making of these Regulations are exercisable only in relation to England.
The National Health Service Commissioning Board (known as “NHS England”) was established by section 1H of the 2006 Act, which was inserted by section 9(1) of the 2012 Act.
Subsection (1B) of section 7 of the 2006 Act was inserted by section 21(2) of the 2012 Act.
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