Exercise of public health functions by the GMCA
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3.—(1) The functions of the constituent councils specified in section 2B(1) of the NHS Act 2006(1) (functions of local authorities and Secretary of State as to improvement of public health) are exercisable by the GMCA in relation to its area.
(2) The functions referred to in paragraph (1) are exercisable concurrently with the constituent councils.
(1)
Section 2B was inserted by section 12 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c.7) (“the 2012 Act”).