SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4 E+W Amendments relating to NHS foundation trusts

The Health and Social Care Act 2001 (c. 15) E+W

116 E+W In section 7 (functions of overview and scrutiny committees)—

(a) in subsection (3)(b), at the end there is inserted “ or to the Independent Regulator of NHS Foundation Trusts (“the regulator”) ”,

(b) in subsection (3)(c), at the end there is inserted “ (including provision as to circumstances in which the relevant authority or the regulator may require consultation on those matters in accordance with the regulations) ”,

(c) in subsection (4), for “or NHS trust” there is substituted “ , NHS trust or NHS foundation trust ”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 4 para. 116 in force at 1.4.2004 by S.I. 2004/759, art. 2