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This Order made by the Welsh Minsters brings into force certain provisions of the Health and Social Care (Quality and Engagement) (Wales) Act 2020 (“the Act”).
Article 2 of this Order brings the following provisions of the Act into force on 29 March 2023—
(a)section 23(3) (abolition of Community Health Councils, and connected matters);
(b)Schedule 2 (transfer of property, rights and liabilities).
Article 3(1) of this Order brings the following provisions of the Act into force on 1 April 2023—
(a)section 1 (overview of this Act);
(b)section 2 (quality in the provision of health services);
(c)section 3 (when the duty of candour applies);
(d)section 5 (primary care providers: duty to prepare report);
(e)section 6 (supply and summary of report under section 5);
(f)section 7 (Local Health Board, NHS trust and Special Health Authority: reporting requirements);
(g)section 8 (publication of section 6 summary and section 7 report);
(h)section 9 (confidentiality);
(i)section 10 (guidance given by the Welsh Ministers);
(j)section 13 (general objective);
(k)section 14 (public awareness and statement of policy);
(l)section 15 (representations to public bodies);
(m)section 16 (advocacy services etc. in respect of complaints about services);
(n)section 17 (duty to promote awareness of activities of Citizen Voice Body);
(o)section 18 (duty to supply information to Citizen Voice Body);
(p)section 20 (co-operation between the Body, local authorities and NHS bodies);
(q)section 23(1) and (2) (abolition of Community Health Councils, and connected matters);
(r)section 27 (minor and consequential amendments);
(s)paragraphs 6 (appointment of the associate member), 7 (terms of associate membership etc.) and 8 (removal of associate member from office) of Schedule 1 (Citizen Voice Body for Health and Social Care, Wales);
(t)Schedule 3 (minor and consequential amendments).
Article 3(2) of this Order brings the following provisions of the Act into force on 1 April 2023, to the extent that those provisions have not already been commenced—
(a)section 4 (duty of candour procedure);
(b)section 11 (interpretation of “health care” and other terms).
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