PART IVADVICE OR INFORMATION ON CLINICAL GOVERNANCE ARRANGEMENTS

Exercise of the function of providing advice or information on clinical governance arrangements5.

In exercising its functions under section 20(1)(a) of the Act and regulation 2(a) and (b) the Commission shall take into account—

(a)

any guidance relating to clinical governance arrangements given by the Secretary of State or the National Institute for Clinical Excellence10;

(b)

any advice or guidance relating to clinical governance arrangements given by any body responsible for the regulation of a health care profession;