Health and Social Care Act 2008

1The Care Quality CommissionE+W

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(1)There is to be a body corporate known as the Care Quality Commission (referred to in this Part as “the Commission”).

(2)The Commission for Healthcare Audit and Inspection, the Commission for Social Care Inspection and the Mental Health Act Commission are dissolved.

(3)Schedule 1 (which makes further provision about the Care Quality Commission) has effect.

Commencement Information

I1S. 1(1) in force at 1.10.2008 by S.I. 2008/2497, art. 2(a)

I2S. 1(2) in force at 1.4.2009 by S.I. 2009/462, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 1

I3S. 1(3) in force at 1.10.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2008/2497, art. 2(b)

I4S. 1(3) in force at 1.4.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/462, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 2