Section 1 NHS ConstitutionI1
(1)
In this Chapter the “NHS Constitution” means—
(a)
the document entitled “The NHS Constitution” published by the Secretary of State on 21 January 2009, or
(b)
any revised version of that document published under section 3 or 4.
(2)
In this Chapter the “Handbook” means—
(a)
the document entitled “The Handbook to the NHS Constitution” published by the Secretary of State on 21 January 2009, or
(b)
any revised version of that document published under section 5.
Annotations
Commencement
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S. 1 in force at 19.1.2010 by S.I. 2010/30, art. 2(a)
Notes on Part 1
Textual amendments
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Words in Pt. 1 heading substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 174(a); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)