Duty to have regard to NHS Constitution
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7.—(1) Section 2(1) of the Health Act 2009(1) (duty to have regard to NHS Constitution) applies to the GMCA in the exercise of its relevant functions as it applies to the constituent councils in the performance of their health service functions.
(2) In paragraph (1), “health service function” has the meaning given by section 2(3) of the Health Act 2009(2).
(1)
2009 c.21. Section 2(1) was amended by section 55(2) of, and paragraphs 173 and 175 of Schedule 5 to, the 2012 Act.
(2)
Section 2(3) was amended by paragraphs 173 to 175 of Schedule 5 to the 2012 Act.