http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/14/section/153/2014-04-04
Health and Social Care Act 2008
An Act to establish and make provision in connection with a Care Quality Commission; to make provision about health care (including provision about the National Health Service) and about social care; to make provision about reviews and investigations under the Mental Health Act 1983; to establish and make provision in connection with an Office of the Health Professions Adjudicator and make other provision about the regulation of the health care professions; to confer power to modify the regulation of social care workers; to amend the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984; to provide for the payment of a grant to women in connection with pregnancy; to amend the functions of the Health Protection Agency; and for connected purposes.
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Health and Social Care Act 2008
specified provision(s)
The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Commencement No.9, Consequential Amendments and Transitory, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Amendment Order 2009
art. 2
art. 1(1)
Health and Social Care Act 2008
s. 153(1)(c)
Health and Social Care Act 2012
Sch. 14
para. 110
s. 179(5)(b)
s. 306(4)
Part 5Miscellaneous
Financial assistance related to provision of health or social care services
I1153Directions to certain NHS bodies
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The Secretary of State may direct—
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a National Health Service trust all or most of whose hospitals, establishments and facilities are situated in England, or
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a Special Health Authority performing functions only or mainly in respect of England,
to exercise any functions of the Secretary of State in relation to financial assistance under section 149.
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The Secretary of State may give directions to any of the bodies mentioned in subsection (1) about the exercise by it of any function of the Secretary of State which it exercises by virtue of that subsection.