Health and Social Care Act 2008

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s. 46(2) omitted by 2012 c. 7Sch. 5para. 157(b)
s. 46(4) words substituted by 2012 c. 7Sch. 5para. 157(c)
s. 46(6)(a) words substituted by 2012 c. 7Sch. 5para. 157(c)
s. 49(3) words omitted by 2012 c. 7Sch. 5para. 159(b)
s. 70(3)(a) words omitted by 2012 c. 7Sch. 5para. 163
s. 72(a) omitted by 2012 c. 7Sch. 5para. 164(a)
s. 72(b) words substituted by 2012 c. 7Sch. 5para. 164(b)
s. 97(1) words omitted by 2012 c. 7Sch. 14para. 109(a)
s. 97(1) words omitted by 2012 c. 7Sch. 14para. 109(b)
s. 153(1)(c) omitted by 2012 c. 7Sch. 14para. 110
Sch. 5 para. 84 omitted by 2012 c. 7Sch. 14para. 40
specified provision(s) amendment to earlier commencing SI 2009/462 art. 1(4) Sch. 5 para. 2 by S.I. 2009/580art. 2 (This amendment does not affect the commencements made by S.I. 2009/462)

Introductory Text
Part 1 The Care Quality Commission
1. Chapter 1 Introductory
  1. 1.The Care Quality Commission
  2. 2.The Commission's functions
  3. 3.The Commission's objectives
  4. 4.Matters to which the Commission must have regard
  5. 5.Statement on user involvement
  6. 6.Transfers of property, rights and liabilities
  7. 7.Meaning of “health and social care services” in Chapter 1
  1. Introductory
    1. 8.“Regulated activity”
    2. 9.“Health or social care”
    1. 10.Requirement to register as a service provider
    2. 11.Applications for registration as a service provider
    3. 12.Grant or refusal of registration as a service provider
    1. 13.Condition requiring registered manager
    2. 14.Applications for registration as a manager
    3. 15.Grant or refusal of registration as a manager
    1. 16.Regulations about registration
    2. 17.Cancellation of registration
    3. 18.Suspension of registration
    4. 19.Applications by registered persons
    1. 20.Regulation of regulated activities
    2. 20A.Functions relating to processing of information by registered persons
    3. 21.Code of practice relating to health care associated infections
    4. 21A.Learning disability and autism training: code of practice
    5. 22.Codes of practice: consultation and Parliamentary scrutiny
    6. 23.Guidance as to compliance with requirements
    7. 24.Consultation in relation to guidance under s. 23
    8. 25.Effect of code under s. 21 or 21A and guidance under s. 23
    1. 26.Notice of proposals
    2. 27.Right to make representations
    3. 28.Notice of decisions
    4. 29.Warning notice
    5. 29A.Warning notice: quality of health care
    6. 30.Urgent procedure for cancellation
    7. 31.Urgent procedure for suspension, variation etc.
    8. 32.Appeals to the Tribunal
    1. 33.Failure to comply with conditions
    2. 34.Offences relating to suspension or cancellation of registration
    3. 35.Contravention of regulations
    4. 36.False description of concerns, premises etc.
    5. 37.False statements in applications
    1. 38.Provision of copies of registers
    1. 39.Bodies required to be notified of certain matters
    2. 40.Periodic returns
    3. 41.Liquidators etc.
    4. 42.Death of registered person
    1. 43.Power to modify Chapter in relation to newly regulated activities
    1. 44.Interpretation of Chapter 2
    1. .
      1. 45.Standards set by Secretary of State
      1. 45A.Functions to be exercised by Healthwatch England
      2. 45B.Conflicts of interest
      3. 45C.Reports
      4. 45D.Granting licence to use trade mark
      1. 46.Reviews and performance assessments : registered service providers
      2. 46A.Reviews and performance assessments: local authorities
      3. 46B.Reviews and performance assessments: integrated care system
      4. 47.Frequency and period of review
      5. 48.Special reviews and investigations
      6. 49.Power to extend periodic review function
      7. 50.Failings by English local authorities
      8. 51.Failings by Welsh NHS bodies
      1. 52.Transfer and amendment of functions under Mental Health Act 1983
      1. 53.Information and advice
      2. 54.Studies as to economy, efficiency etc.
      3. 55.Publication of results of studies under s. 54
      4. 56.Role of Audit Commission
      5. 57.Reviews of data, studies and research
      6. 58.Publication of information
      7. 59.Additional functions
      1. Inspections
        
        60.Inspections
        
        61.Inspections carried out for registration purposes
        
        62.Entry and inspection
        
        63.Entry and inspection: supplementary
        
        64.Power to require documents and information etc.
        
        65.Power to require explanation
        
        66.Interaction with other authorities
        
        67.Co-ordination of reviews or assessments
        
        68.Avoidance of unreasonable burdens in exercise of regulatory powers
        
        69.Co-operation between the Commission and Welsh Ministers
        
        70.Co-operation between the Commission and NHS England
        
        71.Provision of information by Auditor General for Wales
        
        72.Provision of material to the Comptroller and Auditor General
        
        73.Arrangements with Ministers
        
        74.Arrangements with Northern Ireland Ministers
        
        75.Inquiries
        
        76.Disclosure of confidential personal information: offence
        
        77.Defence
        
        78.Use of information etc.
        
        79.Permitted disclosures
        
        80.Code of practice on confidential personal information
        
        81.Publication of programme of reviews etc.
        
        82.Failure by the Commission or Healthwatch England in discharge of functions
        
        83.Reports for each financial year etc.
        
        84.Reports and information
        
        85.Fees
        
        86.Penalty notices
        
        87.Penalty notices: supplementary provision
        
        88.Guidance by the Commission in relation to enforcement action
        
        89.Publication of information relating to enforcement action etc.
        
        90.Proceedings for offences
        
        91.Offences by bodies corporate
        
        92.Unincorporated associations
        
        93.Service of documents
        
        94.Electronic communications
        
        95.Further amendments relating to Part 1
        
        96.Application of Part 1 to Crown
        
        97.General interpretation of Part 1
        
        The Office of the Health Professions Adjudicator
        
        98..The Office of the Health Professions Adjudicator
        
        99..Functions under Medical Act 1983 and Opticians Act 1989
        
        100..Fitness to practise panels
        
        101..Lists of persons eligible for membership of fitness to practise panels
        
        102..Further provisions about listed persons
        
        103..Legal assessors
        
        104...Clinical and other specialist advisers
        
        105..Procedural rules
        
        106..Administration of oaths and issuing of witness summonses etc.
        
        107..Duty to inform the public
        
        108..Duty to consult
        
        109..OHPA rules: supplementary
        
        110..Fees payable by General Medical Council and General Optical Council
        
        111.Extension of powers under s. 60 of Health Act 1999
        
        112.Standard of proof in fitness to practise proceedings
        
        113.The Council for Healthcare Regulatory Excellence
        
        114.Constitution etc. of Council
        
        115.Powers and duties of Council
        
        116.Powers of Secretary of State and devolved administrations
        
        117.Duty to inform and consult the public
        
        118.Reference of cases by Council to court
        
        119.Responsible officers and their duties relating to medical profession
        
        120.Additional responsibilities of responsible officers: England and Wales and Northern Ireland
        
        121.Co-operation between prescribed bodies
        
        122.Ss. 120 and 121: Crown application
        
        123.Dissolution of Hearing Aid Council
        
        124.Regulation of social care workers: Wales
        
        125.Standard of proof in proceedings relating to registration of social care worker
        
        126.Education and training of approved mental health professionals: Wales
        
        127.Further amendments relating to Part 2
        
        128.Interpretation of Part 2
        
        129.Public health protection
        
        130.Further amendments relating to public health protection
        
        England, Wales and Scotland
        
        131.Entitlement: Great Britain
        
        132.Administration: Great Britain
        
        133.Penalty: Great Britain
        
        134.Entitlement: Northern Ireland
        
        135.Administration: Northern Ireland
        
        136.Penalty: Northern Ireland
        
        137.Northern Ireland: health in pregnancy grant to be excepted matter
        
        138.General and supplementary
        
        Amendments relating to National Health Service
        
        139.Duty of Primary Care Trusts
        
        140.Pharmaceutical services
        
        141.Remuneration for persons providing pharmaceutical services
        
        142.Indemnity schemes in connection with provision of health services
        
        143.Weighing and measuring of children: England
        
        144.Weighing and measuring of children: Wales
        
        145.Human Rights Act 1998: provision of certain social care to be public function
        
        146.Direct payments in lieu of provision of care services
        
        147.Abolition of maintenance liability of relatives
        
        148.Ordinary residence for certain purposes of National Assistance Act 1948 etc.
        
        149.Power of Secretary of State to give financial assistance
        
        150.Qualifying bodies
        
        151.Forms of assistance under s. 149
        
        152.Terms on which assistance under s. 149 is given
        
        153.Directions to certain NHS bodies
        
        154.Arrangements with other third parties
        
        155.Power to form company
        
        156.Interpretation of group of sections
        
        157.National Information Governance Board for Health and Social Care
        
        158.Duty to consult Board in relation to regulations about patient information
        
        159.Functions of Health Protection Agency in relation to biological substances
        
        160.Minor and consequential amendments relating to Part 5
        
        161.Orders, regulations and directions: general provisions
        
        162.Orders and regulations: Parliamentary control
        
        163.Orders and regulations: control by National Assembly for Wales
        
        164.Regulations: control by Northern Ireland Assembly
        
        165.Directions
        
        166.Repeals
        
        167.Power to make transitional and consequential provision etc.
        
        168.Financial provisions
        
        169.Extent
        
        170.Commencement
        
        171.The appropriate authority by whom commencement order is made
        
        172.Consultation in relation to commencement
        
        173.Short title
        
        SCHEDULE 1The Care Quality Commission
        
        Status
        
        1.(1) The Commission is not to be regarded as the.
        
        2.(1) The Commission may do anything which appears to it.
        
        3.(1) The Commission is to consist of—
        
        3A.(1) The non-executive members must— (a) appoint an executive member.
        
        4.(1) The Commission must pay to its chair, or to.
        
        5.(1) The Commission must appoint a chief executive, who is.
        
        6.(1) The Commission must appoint an advisory committee (“the advisory.
        
        7.(1) The Commission may arrange for— (a) any of its.
        
        8.(1) The Commission may arrange for such persons as it.
        
        9.(1) The Secretary of State may make payments to the.
        
        10.(1) The Commission must keep accounts in such form as.
        
        11.The application of the seal of the Commission must be.
        
        12.A document— (a) purporting to be duly executed under the.
        
        Transfer schemes
        
        1.(1) The Secretary of State may make one or more.
        
        2.The property, rights and liabilities which are the subject of.
        
        3.The transfer by paragraph 2 of the rights and liabilities.
        
        4.(1) Paragraph 2 does not operate to transfer the rights.
        
        5.(1) Anything done by or in relation to the transferor.
        
        1.In this Schedule “the MHA” means the Mental Health Act.
        
        2.In section 57 of the MHA (treatment requiring consent and.
        
        3.In section 58 of the MHA (treatment requiring consent or.
        
        4.(1) Section 61 of the MHA (review of treatment) is.
        
        5.In section 64H of the MHA (certificates: supplementary provision), in.
        
        6.(1) Section 118 of the MHA (code of practice) is.
        
        7.(1) Section 119 of the MHA (practitioners approved for Part.
        
        8.For section 120 of the MHA substitute— General protection of.
        
        9.After section 120 of the MHA insert— Investigation reports (1) The regulatory authority may publish a report of a.
        
        10.In section 129 of the MHA (obstruction), in subsection (1).
        
        11.(1) Section 134 of the MHA (correspondence of patients) is.
        
        12.After section 134 of the MHA insert— Review of decisions.
        
        13.In section 145 of the MHA (general interpretation), in subsection.
        
        Part 1 Interpretation
        
        Inspection authorities
        
        1.(1) In this Schedule references to inspection authorities are to.
        
        2.In this Schedule “inspection functions” means functions relating to, or.
        
        3.(1) In this Schedule “public authority”— (a) includes any person.
        
        Delegation of inspection functions to public authorities
        
        4.(1) The Commission may delegate any of its inspection functions.
        
        5.(1) The Commission must from time to time, or at.
        
        6.(1) If— (a) a specified inspector is proposing to carry.
        
        7.The Commission must co-operate with— (a) the inspection authorities, and.
        
        8.(1) The Commission may act jointly with another public authority.
        
        9.(1) The Commission may, if it thinks it appropriate to.
        
        10.(1) The Commission may make arrangements with—
        
        Part 1 Amendments of Care Standards Act 2000
        
        1.In this Part of this Schedule “the 2000 Act” means.
        
        2.(1) Section 1 of the 2000 Act (children's homes) is.
        
        3.In section 2 of the 2000 Act (independent hospitals etc).
        
        4.(1) Section 3 of the 2000 Act (care homes) is.
        
        5.(1) Section 4 of the 2000 Act (other basic definitions).
        
        6.(1) Section 5 of the 2000 Act (registration authorities) is.
        
        7.Omit section 5A (general duties of Commission for Healthcare Audit.
        
        8.(1) Section 8 of the 2000 Act (general functions of.
        
        9.In section 10 of the 2000 Act (inquiries), omit subsection.
        
        10.In section 11 of the 2000 Act (requirement to register)—.
        
        11.In section 12 of the 2000 Act (applications for registration).
        
        12.In section 14 of the 2000 Act (cancellation of registration).
        
        13.After section 14 of the 2000 Act insert— Suspension of.
        
        14.In section 15 of the 2000 Act (applications by registered.
        
        15.In section 16 of the 2000 Act (regulations about registration).
        
        16.In section 17 of the 2000 Act (notice of proposals)—.
        
        17.In section 19 of the 2000 Act (notice of decisions).
        
        18.(1) Section 20 of the 2000 Act (urgent procedure for.
        
        19.After section 20 of the 2000 Act insert— Urgent procedure.
        
        20.(1) Section 21 of the 2000 Act (appeals to the.
        
        21.In section 22 of the 2000 Act (regulation of establishments.
        
        22.After section 24 of the 2000 Act insert— Offences relating.
        
        23.In section 26 of the 2000 Act (false descriptions of.
        
        24.In section 29 of the 2000 Act (proceedings for offences)—.
        
        25.After section 30 of the 2000 Act insert— Penalty notices.
        
        26.(1) In section 30A of the 2000 Act (notification of.
        
        27.In section 31 of the 2000 Act (inspections by persons.
        
        28.(1) Section 42 of the 2000 Act (power to extend.
        
        29.(1) Section 55 of the 2000 Act (interpretation of Part.
        
        30.In section 113 of the 2000 Act (default powers of.
        
        31.Omit section 113A of the 2000 Act (fees payable under.
        
        32.After section 118 of the 2000 Act insert— Regulations: Wales.
        
        33.In section 120 of the 2000 Act (Wales) omit subsection.
        
        34.In section 121 of the 2000 Act (general interpretation etc).
        
        35.In this Part of this Schedule “the 2003 Act” means.
        
        36.Omit sections 41 to 44 of the 2003 Act (regulatory.
        
        37.In section 45 of the 2003 Act (quality in health.
        
        38.Omit section 46 of the 2003 Act (standards set by.
        
        39.Omit sections 47A to 47C of the 2003 Act (code.
        
        40.Omit sections 48 to 69A of the 2003 Act (NHS.
        
        41.Omit sections 76 to 91 of the 2003 Act (social.
        
        42.In section 96 of the 2003 Act (additional functions of.
        
        43.In section 100 of the 2003 Act (power of Welsh.
        
        44.Omit sections 102 to 104 of the 2003 Act (functions.
        
        45.In section 113 of the 2003 Act (complaints about health.
        
        46.In section 114 of the 2003 Act (complaints about social.
        
        47.Omit sections 120 to 141 of the 2003 Act (supplementary.
        
        48.For section 143 of the 2003 Act substitute— Use by.
        
        49.Omit section 144 of the 2003 Act (inquiries: Wales).
        
        50.Omit sections 145 and 145A of the 2003 Act (CHAI.
        
        51.In section 148 of the 2003 Act (interpretation of Part.
        
        52.Omit Schedules 6 to 8 to the 2003 Act (supplementary.
        
        Prison Act 1952 (c. 52)
        
        53.(1) Schedule A1 to the Prison Act 1952 (further provision.
        
        54.In Schedule 1 to the Public Records Act 1958 (definition.
        
        55.In paragraph 1 of the Schedule to the Public Bodies.
        
        56.In Schedule 2 to the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (departments.
        
        57.(1) Schedule 1 to the House of Commons Disqualification Act.
        
        58.In Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland.
        
        59.(1) Schedule 1A to the Race Relations Act 1976 (bodies.
        
        60.In section 48(6) of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act.
        
        61.In section 144 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (exceptions.
        
        62.In paragraph 7 of Schedule 2 to the Vehicle Excise.
        
        63.(1) Schedule 4A to the Police Act 1996 (further provision.
        
        64.(1) Section 4 of the Audit Commission Act 1998 (code.
        
        65.(1) Section 7 of the Audit Commission Act 1998 (fees).
        
        66.(1) In section 33 of the Audit Commission Act 1998.
        
        67.(1) In section 34 of the Audit Commission Act 1998.
        
        68.(1) In section 49 of the Audit Commission Act 1998.
        
        69.In Schedule 2A to the Audit Commission Act 1998 (interaction.
        
        70.In section 25 of the Local Government Act 1999 (co-ordination.
        
        71.(1) The Schedule to the Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate Act.
        
        72.In Schedule 1 to the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act.
        
        73.In Schedule 1 to the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
        
        74.(1) Schedule 1A to the Criminal Justice and Court Services.
        
        75.(1) Schedule 3A to the Courts Act 2003 (further provision.
        
        76.In section 62 of the Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004.
        
        77.In section 64 of the Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004.
        
        78.In section 20 of the Children Act 2004 (joint area.
        
        79.In section 61 of the Health Act 2006 (Commission to.
        
        80.In Schedule 5 to the Health Act 2006 (list of.
        
        81.(1) Paragraph 1 of Schedule 13 to the Education and.
        
        82.In section 9 of the National Health Service Act 2006.
        
        83.In section 35 of the National Health Service Act 2006.
        
        84.In section 56 of the National Health Service Act 2006.
        
        85.In section 71 of the National Health Service Act 2006.
        
        86.In Schedule 10 to the National Health Service Act 2006.
        
        87.In section 7 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act.
        
        88.In section 30 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act.
        
        89.In section 5 of the NHS Redress Act 2006 (duty.
        
        90.In section 13 of the NHS Redress Act 2006 (duties.
        
        91.In section 45 of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006.
        
        92.(1) Paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to the Safeguarding Vulnerable.
        
        93.(1) Paragraph 7 of Schedule 4 to the Safeguarding Vulnerable.
        
        94.In section 227 of the Local Government and Public Involvement.
        
        Interpretation
        
        1.In this Schedule “ the relevant Northern Ireland department ”.
        
        2.(1) The OHPA is not to be regarded as the.
        
        3.(1) The OHPA may do anything which appears to it.
        
        4.The OHPA is to consist of the following members—
        
        5.No person may be appointed as a member unless the.
        
        6.A person may be appointed as the chair only if.
        
        7.(1) The Privy Council must by regulations make provision about.
        
        8.(1) The first executive members are to be appointed by.
        
        9.Each of the members mentioned in paragraph 4(a) to (c)—.
        
        10.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the terms of a member's.
        
        11.The OHPA may regulate its own procedure.
        
        12.The validity of proceedings of the OHPA is not affected—.
        
        13.(1) The OHPA must establish and maintain a system for.
        
        14.(1) The OHPA must pay to its chair, or to.
        
        15.In Schedule 1 to the Superannuation Act 1972 (kinds of.
        
        16.The OHPA must pay to the Minister for the Civil.
        
        17.(1) The OHPA may appoint such employees (in addition to.
        
        18.(1) The Secretary of State may make payments to the.
        
        19.(1) The OHPA must keep accounts in such form as.
        
        20.(1) The OHPA must prepare a report on the exercise.
        
        21.The application of the seal of the OHPA must be.
        
        22.A document— (a) purporting to be duly executed under the.
        
        23.(1) Sections 23 to 27 of the Local Government Act.
        
        Part 1 Amendments of Medical Act 1983
        
        1.In this Part of this Schedule “ the 1983 Act.
        
        2.(1) Section 1 of the 1983 Act (the General Medical.
        
        3.In section 29C of the 1983 Act (referral to the.
        
        4.After section 35 of the 1983 Act insert— Fitness to.
        
        5.In section 35B of the 1983 Act (notification and disclosure.
        
        6.(1) Section 35C of the 1983 Act (functions of the.
        
        7.(1) Section 35D of the 1983 Act (functions of a.
        
        8.(1) Section 35E of the 1983 Act (provisions supplementary to.
        
        9.(1) Section 38 of the 1983 Act (power to order.
        
        10.(1) Section 40 of the 1983 Act (appeals) is amended.
        
        11.After section 40 of the 1983 Act insert— Reference of.
        
        12.(1) Section 41 of the 1983 Act (restoration of names.
        
        13.(1) Section 41A of the 1983 Act (interim orders) is.
        
        14.In section 41C of the 1983 Act (effect of directions.
        
        15.In section 43 of the 1983 Act (proceedings before the.
        
        16.In section 44 of the 1983 Act (effect of disqualification.
        
        17.In section 47 of the 1983 Act (appointments not to.
        
        18.In section 53 of the 1983 Act (proof of certain.
        
        19.In section 55 of the 1983 Act (interpretation), in subsection.
        
        20.(1) Part 3 of Schedule 1 to the 1983 Act.
        
        21.In Schedule 3A to the 1983 Act (registration appeals), in.
        
        22.In Schedule 3B to the 1983 Act (licence to practise.
        
        23.(1) Schedule 4 to the 1983 Act (proceedings before the.
        
        24.In this Part of this Schedule “ the 1989 Act.
        
        25.In section 3 of the 1989 Act (the Companies Committee).
        
        26.In section 4 of the 1989 Act (the Investigation Committee).
        
        27.In section 5A of the 1989 Act (the Registration Appeals.
        
        28.Omit section 5C of the 1989 Act (the Fitness to.
        
        29.In section 5D of the 1989 Act (the Hearings Panel).
        
        30.After section 13A of the 1989 Act insert— Fitness to.
        
        31.(1) Section 13D of the 1989 Act (allegations) is amended.
        
        32.(1) Section 13F of the 1989 Act (powers of the.
        
        33.(1) Section 13G of the 1989 Act (provisions supplementary to.
        
        34.In section 13H of the 1989 Act (financial penalty order).
        
        35.(1) Section 13I of the 1989 Act (power to order.
        
        36.(1) Section 13J of the 1989 Act (removal from a.
        
        37.(1) Section 13K of the 1989 Act (restoration of names.
        
        38.(1) Section 13L of the 1989 Act (interim orders) is.
        
        39.After section 23A of the 1989 Act insert— References to.
        
        40.(1) Section 23B of the 1989 Act (procedure of Fitness.
        
        41.(1) Section 23C of the 1989 Act (powers of the.
        
        42.After section 23C of the 1989 Act insert— Assessments (1) If the Adjudicator considers (on reasonable grounds) that it.
        
        43.In section 23D of the 1989 Act (legal advisers) omit.
        
        44.In section 23E of the 1989 Act (other advisers), in.
        
        45.(1) Section 23G of the 1989 Act (appeals from the.
        
        46.After section 23H of the 1989 Act insert— Reference of.
        
        47.In section 29 of the 1989 Act (provision as to.
        
        48.In section 33 of the 1989 Act (default powers of.
        
        49.In section 34 of the 1989 Act (subordinate legislation procedure).
        
        50.In section 36 of the 1989 Act (interpretation), in subsection.
        
        51.In Schedule 1 to the 1989 Act (constitution etc of.
        
        1.(1) Section 60 of the 1999 Act (regulation of health.
        
        2.In section 62 of the 1999 Act (regulations and orders).
        
        3.Schedule 3 to the 1999 Act (which relates to the.
        
        4.In paragraph 5 (exercise of power so as to confer.
        
        5.(1) Paragraph 7 (matters outside the scope of the Orders).
        
        6.(1) Paragraph 8 (other matters outside the scope of the.
        
        7.(1) Paragraph 9 (preliminary procedure for making Orders) is amended.
        
        8.In paragraph 10 (interpretation of the Schedule)—
        
        9.In paragraph 11 (which contains further interpretative provisions), in sub-paragraph.
        
        10.Omit paragraph 12 (which confers limited powers in relation to.
        
        Interpretation
        
        1.Regulation of social care workers: Wales
        
        2.Regulation of social care workers: Wales
        
        3.Regulation of social care workers: Wales
        
        4.Regulation of social care workers: Wales
        
        5.Regulation of social care workers: Wales
        
        6.Regulation of social care workers: Wales
        
        7.Regulation of social care workers: Wales
        
        8.Regulation of social care workers: Wales
        
        9.Regulation of social care workers: Wales
        
        10.Regulation of social care workers: Wales
        
        Provision consequential on section 113(1)
        
        1.(1) Any reference in any instrument or document to the.
        
        2.In Schedule 1 to the Public Records Act 1958 (definition.
        
        3.In the Schedule to the Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings).
        
        4.In Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the House of.
        
        5.In Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland.
        
        6.In Schedule 1A to the Race Relations Act 1976 (bodies.
        
        7.In section 27 of the Dentists Act 1984 (allegations against.
        
        8.In section 36A of the Dentists Act 1984 (professions complementary.
        
        9.In section 36N of the Dentists Act 1984 (allegations against.
        
        10.In section 60 of the 1999 Act (regulation of health.
        
        11.In section 62 of the 1999 Act (regulations and orders).
        
        12.In Schedule 3 to the 1999 Act (regulation of health.
        
        13.In Part 6 of Schedule 1 to the Freedom of.
        
        14.In article 22 of the Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001.
        
        15.In article 22 of the Health Professions Order 2001 (allegations).
        
        16.For the title to section 25 of the 2002 Act.
        
        17.(1) Section 25 of the 2002 Act is amended as.
        
        18.In section 26 of the 2002 Act (powers and duties.
        
        19.For the title to Schedule 7 to the 2002 Act.
        
        20.In section 58 of the Health Act 2006 (which enables.
        
        21.In section 60 of the Health Act 2006 (which enables.
        
        22.
        
        23.In Schedule 5 to the Health Act 2006 (Appointments Commission.
        
        24.In section 201 of the National Health Service Act 2006.
        
        25.In section 149 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act.
        
        26.In Part 1 of the Schedule to the National Assembly.
        
        27.In article 48 of the Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians Order.
        
        Introductory
        
        1.In this Schedule “the 1984 Act” means the Public Health.
        
        2.In section 159 of the Local Government, Planning and Land.
        
        3.(1) Section 1 (authorities administering Act) of the 1984 Act.
        
        4.(1) Section 5 of the 1984 Act (financial provisions as.
        
        5.In section 7 of the 1984 Act (port health district.
        
        6.Omit section 9 of the 1984 Act (vessels in inland.
        
        7.In section 48 of the 1984 Act (removal of body.
        
        8.In section 49 of the 1984 Act (regulations as to.
        
        9.In section 50 of the 1984 Act (power to enter.
        
        10.In section 51 of the 1984 Act (duties of local.
        
        11.Omit section 52 of the 1984 Act (prosecution of offences.
        
        12.Omit sections 54 to 57 of the 1984 Act.
        
        13.In section 58 of the 1984 Act (form of notices.
        
        14.In section 59 of the 1984 Act (authentication of documents)—.
        
        15.In section 60 of the 1984 Act (service of notices.
        
        16.After section 60 of the 1984 Act insert— Electronic communications.
        
        17.(1) Section 61 of the 1984 Act (power to enter.
        
        18.(1) Section 62 of the 1984 Act (supplementary provisions as.
        
        19.For section 63 of the 1984 Act substitute— Offence of.
        
        20.After section 63 of the 1984 Act insert— Offences by.
        
        21.(1) Section 64 of the 1984 Act (restriction on right.
        
        22.After section 64 of the 1984 Act insert— Time limits.
        
        23.(1) Section 67 of the 1984 Act (applications to, and.
        
        24.For section 69 of the 1984 Act substitute— Protection from.
        
        25.Omit section 70 of the 1984 Act (local inquiries).
        
        26.For section 71 of the 1984 Act substitute— Default powers.
        
        27.In section 72 of the 1984 Act (cumulative effect of.
        
        28.In section 73 of the 1984 Act (Crown property) after.
        
        29.(1) Section 74 of the 1984 Act (interpretation) is amended.
        
        30.Omit section 76 of the 1984 Act (Isle of Man.
        
        31.In Part 1 of Schedule 18 to the Planning and.
        
        Part 1 England
        
        1.In this Part of this Schedule “the NHS Act” means.
        
        2.(1) Section 228 of the NHS Act (public funding of.
        
        3.In section 229 of the NHS Act (financial duties of.
        
        4.In section 230 of the NHS Act (resource limits for.
        
        5.(1) Schedule 14 to the NHS Act (further provision about.
        
        6.In this Part of this Schedule “the NHS (Wales) Act”.
        
        7.In section 174 of the NHS (Wales) Act (public funding.
        
        8.In section 175 of the NHS (Wales) Act (financial duties.
        
        9.In section 176 of the NHS (Wales) Act (resource limits.
        
        10.(1) Schedule 8 to the NHS (Wales) Act (further provision.
        
        Interpretation of Schedule
        
        1.In this Schedule “the 1948 Act” means the National Assistance.
        
        2.(1) No complaint may be made under section 43 of.
        
        3.(1) Sub-paragraphs (3) to (5) apply in relation to expenditure.
        
        4.(1) Sub-paragraphs (3) to (5) apply in relation to reasonable.
        
        5.(1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies in relation to an offence under.
        
        6.(1) Sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) apply where—
        
        7.(1) Sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) apply where an order of.
        
        8.(1) Sub-paragraphs (3) to (5) apply in relation to expenses.
        
        Children Act 1989 (c. 41)
        
        1.In section 17A of the Children Act 1989 (direct payments).
        
        2.In Schedule 2 to the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (departments.
        
        3.In Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the House of.
        
        4.In Schedule 1 to the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
        
        5.In section 271 of the National Health Service Act 2006.
        
        6.In Schedule 1 to the National Health Service Act 2006.
        
        7.In Schedule 1 to the National Health Service (Wales) Act.
        
        8.In section 6 of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006.
        
        Part 1 Repeals and revocations relating to Part 1
        
        Part 2 Regulation of healthcare professions
        
        Part 3 Public health protection
        
        Part 4 National Health Service
        
        Part 5 Abolition of maintenance liability of relatives
        
        Part 6 Establishment of National Information Governance Board
        
        Part 7 Abolition of National Biological Standards Board