Part 1U.K.The Care Quality Commission

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Chapter 3E+WQuality of health and social care

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[F1Healthwatch England and Local Healthwatch organisations]E+W

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F1Ss. 45A-45C and cross-heading inserted (27.3.2012 for specified purposes, 1.10.2012 for specified purposes, 1.4.2013 in so far as not already in force) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 181(4), 306(1)(d), (4); S.I. 2012/1831, art. 2(2) (with art. 7); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

[F245DGranting licence to use trade markE+W

(1)The Commission may grant a Local Healthwatch organisation a licence authorising the use, in relation to the carrying-on of activities under arrangements made under section 221(1) of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007, of a registered trade mark of which the Commission is the proprietor.

(2)A licence under this section may not provide for the grant of a sub-licence by the licensee other than a sub-licence authorising the use of the mark by a Local Healthwatch contractor in relation to the carrying-on of activities under Local Healthwatch arrangements.

(3)In this section—

  • “ Local Healthwatch arrangements ” has the meaning given by section 222 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007,

  • “ Local Healthwatch contractor ” has the meaning given by section 223 of that Act, and

  • “ registered trade mark ” and “ use ” have the same meaning as in the Trade Marks Act 1994. ]

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