7. In the 2009 Act—N.I.
(a)section 2(3)(h) (duty of Department to monitor and hold to account) applies in relation to Local Commissioning Groups;
(b)the duty in section 5 (preparation of framework document) applies as if a Local Commissioning Group were a health and social care body;
(c)section 6 (power of Department to give directions) applies in relation to Local Commissioning Groups;
(d)a Local Commissioning Group is a relevant body for the purposes of section 15 (RBSO support services);
(e)sections 17 to 19 (Patient and Client Council and public involvement) apply to Local Commissioning Groups.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 para. 7 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 8(1)(c)
I2Sch. 2 para. 7 in operation at 1.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/102, art. 2(c)