2000 No. 660
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND
The Special Health Authorities (Duty of Quality) Regulations 2000
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
Citation, commencement and extent1
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Special Health Authorities (Duty of Quality) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 1st April 2000.
2
These Regulations extend to England only.
Extension of the duty of quality2
The duty in section 18 of the Health Act 1999 (duty of quality) shall extend to the following Special Health Authorities–
a
the National Blood Authority3;
b
the Ashworth Hospital Authority4;
c
the Broadmoor Hospital Authority5;
d
the Rampton Hospital Authority6.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
John DenhamMinister of State,Department of Health
(This note is not part of the Regulations)