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The National Health Service Commissioning Board and Clinical Commissioning Groups (Responsibilities and Standing Rules) Regulations 2012
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- 2012 No. 2996
- PART 9
- Regulation 47
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47.—(1) Regulation 48 applies if the conditions in paragraph (2) to (6) are met.
(2) A person has been referred to a health service provider (“the relevant health service provider”) for the provision of health care services by—
(a)an eligible referrer; or
(b)themselves, with the prior approval of an eligible referrer.
(3) The referral is for assessment or treatment in the course of the provision of health care services by—
(a)a consultant;
(b)a member of a consultant's team; or
(c)persons providing interface services where a person who has been referred may be referred on from those services to a consultant or consultant-led team.
(4) The relevant health service provider, or the relevant body which has responsibility for the person referred, has been notified that the person referred—
(a)has not commenced appropriate treatment; or
(b)will not have commenced appropriate treatment,
within eighteen weeks, beginning with the start date.
(5) The notification referred to in paragraph (4) was given by—
(a)in the case of the relevant health service provider or [F1an integrated care board], the person referred or a person lawfully acting on their behalf; or
(b)in the case of [F2NHS England], [F1an integrated care board] which has been notified by the person referred or a person lawfully acting on their behalf.
(6) The relevant body which has responsibility for the person referred is satisfied that the person has not commenced or will not commence appropriate treatment within eighteen weeks, beginning with the start date.
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F1Words in Regulations substituted (1.7.2022) by The Health and Care Act 2022 (Consequential and Related Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/634), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 1(1)(3) (with Sch. para. 1(2))
F2Words in Regulations substituted (6.11.2023) by The Health and Care Act 2022 (Further Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1071), reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 1
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