The Health and Care Act 2022 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional and Saving Provision) Regulations 2022

Transitional and saving provision: the Authority’s annual accounts

11.—(1) This regulation applies where, immediately before 1st July 2022, a duty (the “undischarged duty”) imposed under the following provisions of Schedule 15 (accounts and audit) to the 2006 Act had not been discharged in relation to the Authority in respect of any period before 1st July 2022—

(a) paragraph 3 (NHS bodies annual accounts);

(b) paragraph 5(3)(1) (transmission of annual accounts);

(c) paragraph 6(2) (auditing of certain Special Health Authority accounts).

(2) The provision which imposes the undischarged duty continues to apply—

(a) so far as it relates to the undischarged duty; and

(b) where the duty is imposed on the Authority, as if the undischarged duty were imposed on NHS England.

(1)

Paragraph 5(3) was amended by S.I. 2008/817.

(2)

Paragraph 6 was amended by S.I. 2008/817.