# Health and Care Act 2022, Paragraph 8: National Health Service Act 2006 (c. 41)

Extent: E+W

(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
(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2022/31/schedule/15/paragraph/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-care-act-2022/schedule-15/paragraph-8
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