Statutory Instruments
National Health Service, England
Made
1st March 2013
Laid before Parliament
6th March 2013
Coming into force
1st April 2013
The Secretary of State for Health makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 7(1), 272(7) and (8) and 273(4) of the National Health Service Act 2006(1).
The Secretary of State has consulted the Board in relation to the functions to be exercised by the Authority under these Regulations as required by section 7(1B)(2) of the 2006 Act.
2006 c.41. By virtue of section 271(1) of the National Health Service Act 2006, the powers conferred by these sections are exercisable by the Secretary of State only in relation to England. Section 273(4) is amended by sections 21(6)(a) and (b), 47(7) and 55(1) of, and paragraphs 137(1) and (3)(a) and (b) of, Schedule 4 to, the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), and article 5(1) of, and paragraphs 109, and 126(a) of, Schedule 2 to, S.I. 2010/22. See section 275(1) for the definition of “regulations”.
Section 7(1) of the 2006 Act is amended by section 21(2) of the Health and Social Care Act 2012.