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Health Act 2009

2009 c. 21

An Act to make provision about The NHS Constitution; to make provision about health care (including provision about the National Health Service and health bodies); to make provision for the control of the promotion and sale of tobacco products; to make provision about the investigation of complaints about privately arranged or funded adult social care; and for connected purposes.

[12th November 2009]

Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/2" level="3" class="item" period="#period2">
<inline name="tocNum">2</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Duty to have regard to NHS Constitution</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/3" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">3</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">
Availability and review of
<abbr class="Acronym" title="National Health Service">NHS</abbr>
Constitution
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/4" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">4</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">
Other revisions of
<abbr class="Acronym" title="National Health Service">NHS</abbr>
Constitution
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/5" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">5</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Availability, review and revision of Handbook</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/6" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">6</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">
Report on effect of
<abbr class="Acronym" title="National Health Service">NHS</abbr>
Constitution
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/7" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">7</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Regulations under section 3 or 4</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/part/1/chapter/2" level="2" class="chapter">
<inline name="tocNum">Chapter 2</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Quality accounts</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/8" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">8</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Duty of providers to publish information</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/9" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">9</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Supplementary provision about the duty</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/10" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">10</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Regulations under section 8</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/part/1/chapter/3" level="2" class="chapter">
<inline name="tocNum">Chapter 3</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Direct payments</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/11" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">11</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Direct payments for health care</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/12" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">12</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Jurisdiction of Health Service Commissioner</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/13" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">13</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Direct payments: minor and consequential amendments</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/part/1/chapter/4" level="2" class="chapter">
<inline name="tocNum">Chapter 4</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Innovation</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/14" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">14</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Innovation prizes</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/part/2" level="1" class="part">
<inline name="tocNum">Part 2</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Powers in relation to health bodies</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/part/2/chapter/1" level="2" class="chapter">
<inline name="tocNum">Chapter 1</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">
Powers in relation to failing
<abbr class="Acronym" title="National Health Service">NHS</abbr>
bodies in England
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/part/2/chapter/1/crossheading/deauthorisation-of-nhs-foundation-trusts" level="3" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>
De-authorisation of
<abbr class="Acronym" title="National Health Service">NHS</abbr>
foundation trusts
</em>
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/15" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">15</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">
De-authorisation of
<abbr class="Acronym" title="National Health Service">NHS</abbr>
foundation trusts
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/part/2/chapter/1/crossheading/trust-special-administrators" level="3" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Trust special administrators</em>
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/16" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">16</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">
Trust special administrators:
<abbr class="Acronym" title="National Health Service">NHS</abbr>
trusts and
<abbr class="Acronym" title="National Health Service">NHS</abbr>
foundation trusts
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/17" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">17</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Trust special administrators: Primary Care Trusts</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/part/2/crossheading/consequential-amendments" level="2" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Consequential amendments</em>
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/18" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">18</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Trust special administrators: consequential amendments</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/part/2/chapter/2" level="2" class="chapter">
<inline name="tocNum">Chapter 2</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Suspension</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/19" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">19</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">
<abbr class="Acronym" title="National Health Service">NHS</abbr>
and other health appointments: suspension
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/part/3" level="1" class="part">
<inline name="tocNum">Part 3</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Miscellaneous</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/part/3/crossheading/tobacco" level="2" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Tobacco</em>
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/20" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">20</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Prohibition of advertising: exclusion for specialist tobacconists</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/21" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">21</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">
Prohibition of tobacco displays
<abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/22" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">22</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Power to prohibit sales from vending machines</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/23" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">23</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Power to prohibit sales from vending machines: Northern Ireland</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/24" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">24</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Tobacco: minor and consequential amendments</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/part/3/crossheading/pharmaceutical-services-in-england" level="2" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Pharmaceutical services in England</em>
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/25" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">25</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Pharmaceutical needs assessments</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/26" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">26</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">New arrangements for entry to pharmaceutical list</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/27" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">27</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Pharmaceutical lists: minor amendment</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/28" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">28</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Breach of terms of arrangements: notices and penalties</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/29" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">29</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">
<abbr class="Acronym" title="Local Pharmaceutical Services">LPS</abbr>
schemes: powers of Primary Care Trusts and Strategic Health Authorities
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/part/3/crossheading/pharmaceutical-services-in-wales" level="2" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Pharmaceutical services in Wales</em>
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/30" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">30</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Pharmaceutical lists: minor amendment</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/31" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">31</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Breach of terms of arrangements: notices and penalties</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/32" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">32</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">
<abbr class="Acronym" title="Local Pharmaceutical Services">LPS</abbr>
schemes: powers of Local Health Boards
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/part/3/crossheading/private-patient-income" level="2" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Private patient income</em>
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/33" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">33</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Private patient income of mental health foundation trusts</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/part/3/crossheading/optical-appliances" level="2" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Optical appliances</em>
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/34" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">34</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Payments in respect of costs of optical appliances</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/part/3/crossheading/adult-social-care" level="2" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Adult social care</em>
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/35" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">35</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Investigation of complaints about privately arranged or funded adult social care</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/part/3/crossheading/disclosure-of-information" level="2" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Disclosure of information</em>
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/36" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">36</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Disclosure of information by Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/part/4" level="1" class="part">
<inline name="tocNum">Part 4</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">General</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/37" level="2" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">37</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">
Power to make transitional and consequential provision
<abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/38" level="2" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">38</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Repeals and revocations</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/39" level="2" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">39</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Extent</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/40" level="2" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">40</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Commencement</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/41" level="2" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">41</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Short title</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="" level="1" class="schedules">
<inline name="tocHeading">Schedules</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/1" level="2" class="schedule">
<inline name="tocNum">Schedule 1</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Direct payments: minor and consequential amendments</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/1/crossheading/national-assistance-act-1948-c-29" level="3" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>National Assistance Act 1948 (c. 29)</em>
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/1/paragraph/1" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">1</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 24 of the National Assistance Act 1948 (authority...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/1/crossheading/health-services-and-public-health-act-1968-c-46" level="3" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 (c. 46)</em>
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/1/paragraph/2" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">2</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 63(2)(bb) of the Health Services and Public Health...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/1/crossheading/mental-health-act-1983-c-20" level="3" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Mental Health Act 1983 (c. 20)</em>
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/1/paragraph/3" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">3</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (after-care),...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/1/crossheading/disabled-persons-services-consultation-and-representation-act-1986-c-33" level="3" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986 (c. 33)</em>
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/1/paragraph/4" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">4</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 2 of the Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/1/crossheading/health-and-social-care-community-health-and-standards-act-2003-c-43" level="3" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43)</em>
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/1/paragraph/5" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">5</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) In section 45 of the Health and Social Care...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/1/crossheading/national-health-service-act-2006-c-41" level="3" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>National Health Service Act 2006 (c. 41)</em>
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/1/paragraph/6" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">6</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">The National Health Service Act 2006 is amended as follows....</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/1/paragraph/7" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">7</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In the following provisions, after “pilot scheme” insert “ established...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/1/paragraph/8" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">8</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 134 (pilot schemes for local pharmaceutical services), in...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/1/paragraph/9" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">9</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 246(3) (power to amend in relation to exempt...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/1/paragraph/10" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">10</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 272(6) (instruments not to be made unless laid...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/1/paragraph/11" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">11</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 276 (index of defined expressions) omit the entry...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/1/crossheading/safeguarding-vulnerable-groups-act-2006-c-47" level="3" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (c. 47)</em>
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/1/paragraph/12" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">12</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 is amended as follows....</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/1/paragraph/13" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">13</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 6 (regulated activity providers), after subsection (8B) insert—...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/1/paragraph/14" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">14</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Section 21 (controlled activity relating to children) is amended...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/1/paragraph/15" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">15</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Section 59(1) (vulnerable adults) is amended as follows. </inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/2" level="2" class="schedule">
<inline name="tocNum">Schedule 2</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">
De-authorised
<abbr class="Acronym" title="National Health Service">NHS</abbr>
foundation trusts
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="" level="3" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum"/>
<inline name="tocHeading">After Schedule 8 to the National Health Service Act 2006...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3" level="2" class="schedule">
<inline name="tocNum">Schedule 3</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">
<abbr class="Acronym" title="National Health Service">NHS</abbr>
and other health appointments: suspension
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/part/1" level="3" class="part">
<inline name="tocNum">Part 1</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Amendments of enactments</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/part/1/crossheading/medicines-act-1968-c-67" level="4" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Medicines Act 1968 (c. 67)</em>
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/paragraph/1" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">1</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) In Schedule 1A to the Medicines Act 1968 (provisions...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/part/1/crossheading/licensing-alcohol-education-and-research-act-1981-c-28" level="4" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Licensing (Alcohol Education and Research) Act 1981 (c. 28)</em>
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/paragraph/2" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">2</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Schedule 1 to the Licensing (Alcohol Education and Research...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/part/1/crossheading/human-fertilisation-and-embryology-act-1990-c-37" level="4" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 (c. 37)</em>
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/paragraph/3" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">3</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Schedule 1 to the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/part/1/crossheading/health-protection-agency-act-2004-c-17" level="4" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Health Protection Agency Act 2004 (c. 17)</em>
</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/paragraph/4" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">4</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Schedule 1 to the Health Protection Agency Act 2004 (the...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">5</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Paragraph 1 is amended as follows. </inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/paragraph/6" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">6</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In paragraph 29, after sub-paragraph (2) insert— </inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/part/1/crossheading/human-tissue-act-2004-c-30" level="4" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Human Tissue Act 2004 (c. 30)</em>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/paragraph/7" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">7</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In Schedule 2 to the Human Tissue Act 2004 (the...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/part/1/crossheading/health-act-2006-c-28" level="4" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Health Act 2006 (c. 28)</em>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/paragraph/8" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">8</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) In Schedule 4 to the Health Act 2006 (the...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/part/1/crossheading/national-health-service-act-2006-c-41" level="4" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>National Health Service Act 2006 (c. 41)</em>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/paragraph/9" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">9</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">The National Health Service Act 2006 is amended as follows....</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/paragraph/10" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">10</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In Schedule 2 (Strategic Health Authorities), for paragraph 9(d) substitute—...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/paragraph/11" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">11</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In Schedule 6 (Special Health Authorities), for paragraph 5(d) substitute—...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/paragraph/12" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">12</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Schedule 8 (Independent Regulator of NHS Foundation Trusts) is...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/paragraph/13" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">13</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Schedule 19 (further provision about standing advisory committees) is...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/part/1/crossheading/national-health-service-wales-act-2006-c-42" level="4" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (c. 42)</em>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/paragraph/14" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">14</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">The National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 is amended as...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/paragraph/15" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">15</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In Schedule 5 (Special Health Authorities established under section 22),...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/paragraph/16" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">16</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Schedule 10 (further provision about community health councils) is...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/paragraph/17" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">17</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Schedule 13 (further provision about standing advisory committees) is...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/part/2" level="3" class="part">
<inline name="tocNum">Part 2</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Supplementary</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/part/2/crossheading/crossborder-bodies" level="4" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Cross-border bodies</em>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/paragraph/18" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">18</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) In relation to a cross-border body— </inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/part/2/crossheading/transitional-provision" level="4" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Transitional provision</em>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/3/paragraph/19" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">19</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">The amendments made by this Schedule apply in relation to...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/4" level="2" class="schedule">
<inline name="tocNum">Schedule 4</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Tobacco: minor and consequential amendments</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/4/crossheading/children-and-young-persons-protection-from-tobacco-act-1991-c-23" level="3" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Children and Young Persons (Protection from Tobacco) Act 1991 (c. 23)</em>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/4/paragraph/1" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">1</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 5(3)(a) of the Children and Young Persons (Protection...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/4/crossheading/tobacco-advertising-and-promotion-act-2002-c-36" level="3" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Act 2002 (c. 36)</em>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/4/paragraph/2" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">2</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">The Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Act 2002 is amended as...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/4/paragraph/3" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">3</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Section 6 (exclusion from advertising offence for specialist tobacconists)...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/4/paragraph/4" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">4</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Section 8 (displays) is amended as follows. </inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/4/paragraph/5" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">5</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Section 9 (prohibition of free distributions) is amended as...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/4/paragraph/6" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">6</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Section 11 (brandsharing) is amended as follows. </inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/4/paragraph/7" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">7</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Section 13 (enforcement) is amended as follows. </inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/4/paragraph/8" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">8</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Section 14 (powers of entry etc.) is amended as...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/4/paragraph/9" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">9</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Section 16 (penalties) is amended as follows. </inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/4/paragraph/10" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">10</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 17(1) (defences: burden of proof) after “6(1),” insert...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/4/paragraph/11" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">11</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Section 19 (regulations) is amended as follows. </inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/4/paragraph/12" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">12</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 21(1) (interpretation), for the definition of “appropriate Minister”...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/4/paragraph/13" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">13</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In the Schedule (information society service providers), in paragraph 1,...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/5" level="2" class="schedule">
<inline name="tocNum">Schedule 5</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Investigation of complaints about privately arranged or funded adult social care</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/5/part/1" level="3" class="part">
<inline name="tocNum">Part 1</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">New Part 3A for the Local Government Act 1974</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/5/paragraph/1" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">1</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">The Local Government Act 1974 (c. 7) is amended as...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/5/paragraph/2" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">2</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">After Part 3 (local government administration) insert— Part 3A Investigation...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/5/paragraph/3" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">3</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">After Schedule 5 (matters not subject to investigation) insert— Schedule...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/5/part/2" level="3" class="part">
<inline name="tocNum">Part 2</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Minor and consequential amendments</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/5/part/2/crossheading/local-government-act-1974-c-7" level="4" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Local Government Act 1974 (c. 7)</em>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/5/paragraph/4" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">4</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Part 3 of the Local Government Act 1974 is amended...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/5/paragraph/5" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">5</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Section 23 (the Commission for Local Administration) is amended...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/5/paragraph/6" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">6</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 23A(1) (annual reports for representatives etc.), after “functions”...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/5/paragraph/7" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">7</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 26D(1)(a) (matters coming to attention of Local Commissioner),...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/5/paragraph/8" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">8</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Section 29 (investigations under Part 3: further provisions) is...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/5/paragraph/9" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">9</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 30(1) (reports on investigations under Part 3), after...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/5/paragraph/10" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">10</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 32(2) (law of defamation), after paragraph (a) insert—...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/5/paragraph/11" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">11</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Section 33ZA (collaborative working between Local Commissioners and Other...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/5/paragraph/12" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">12</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In Schedule 4 (the Commission), in paragraph 1, after sub-paragraph...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/5/part/2/crossheading/health-service-commissioners-act-1993-c-46" level="4" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Health Service Commissioners Act 1993 (c. 46)</em>
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</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/5/paragraph/13" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">13</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 18(1)(c) of the Health Service Commissioners Act 1993...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/5/part/2/crossheading/freedom-of-information-act-2000-c-36" level="4" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Freedom of Information Act 2000 (c. 36)</em>
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</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/5/paragraph/14" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">14</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 76 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/5/part/2/crossheading/scottish-public-services-ombudsman-act-2002-2002-asp-11" level="4" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading">
<em>Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 (2002 asp 11)</em>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/5/paragraph/15" level="5" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">15</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 21(1)(d) of the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/schedule/6" level="2" class="schedule">
<inline name="tocNum">Schedule 6</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Repeals and revocations</inline>
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<preface period="#period1">
<p class="title">
<shortTitle>Health Act 2009</shortTitle>
</p>
<p class="number">
<docNumber>2009 c. 21</docNumber>
</p>
<longTitle>
<p>
An Act to make provision about The
<abbr class="Acronym" title="National Health Service">NHS</abbr>
Constitution; to make provision about health care (including provision about the National Health Service and health bodies); to make provision for the control of the promotion and sale of tobacco products; to make provision about the investigation of complaints about privately arranged or funded adult social care; and for connected purposes.
</p>
</longTitle>
<p class="DateOfEnactment">
<docDate date="2009-11-12">[12th November 2009]</docDate>
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<p>
B
<inline name="smallCaps" style="font-variant:small-caps">e it enacted</inline>
by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
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