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Paragraph 8 National Health Service Act 2006 (c. 41)I1I2

England and Wales

(1)

The National Health Service Act 2006 is amended as follows.

(2)

In section 9(4) (NHS contracts) after paragraph (kc) insert—

“(kd)

the Health Services Safety Investigations Body,”.

(3)

In section 71(2) (schemes for meeting losses and liabilities etc of certain health service bodies: bodies eligible to participate) after paragraph (fa) insert—

“(fb)

the Health Services Safety Investigations Body,”.

(4)

In section 247C(2) (Secretary of State’s duty to keep health service functions under review) after paragraph (ea) insert—

“(eb)

the Health Services Safety Investigations Body;”.

(5)

In section 253 (emergency powers)—

(a)

in subsection (1A), after paragraph (c) insert—

“(ca)

the Health Services Safety Investigations Body;”, and

F1(b)

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 15 para. 8(5)(b) omitted (1.2.2023) by virtue of The Health and Social Care Information Centre (Transfer of Functions, Abolition and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/98), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 22 (with reg. 3)

Commencement

I1

Sch. 15 para. 8 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 186(6)

I2

Sch. 15 para. 8 in force at 1.10.2023 by S.I. 2023/1035, reg. 2(c)