Statutory Instruments
National Health Service, England
Made
20th February 2019
Laid before Parliament
25th February 2019
Coming into force
1st April 2019
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 71 (1) to (3) and 272(7) and (8) of the National Health Service Act 2006(1).
In accordance with section 71(1) of that Act, these Regulations are made with the consent of the Treasury.
2006 c.41. Section 71 of the National Health Service Act 2006 (“2006 Act”) was amended by section 142 of, and paragraph 85 of Schedule 5 and Part 4 of Schedule 15 to, the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (c.14); paragraph 18 of Schedule 4, paragraphs 17 and 19 of Schedule 7, paragraphs 1 and 28 of Schedule 14, paragraph 10(1) and (3) of Schedule 17 and paragraph 9(1) and (3) of Schedule 19 to the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (“2012 Act”); and paragraph 24(3) of Schedule 5 and paragraph 18(9) of Schedule 7 to the Care Act 2014 (c. 23). By virtue of section 271(1) of the 2006 Act, the powers exercised by the Secretary of State in making these Regulations are exercisable only in relation to England.