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Regulation 9 Further action following a local review

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(1)

Following the conclusion of a local review the NHS body concerned shall, with the assistance of the Commission, prepare a written statement of the action which it proposes to take in the light of the report made by the Commission.

(2)

A statement prepared under paragraph (1) shall be subject to approval by—

(a)

in the case of a Health Authority, a Special Health Authority or an NHS trust, the Secretary of State; or

(b)

in the case of a Primary Care Trust, the relevant Health Authority.

(3)

Before deciding whether to approve a statement prepared under paragraph (1), the Secretary of State or, as the case may be, the Health Authority shall consult the Commission.