{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-care-act-2022/schedule-3/paragraph-39",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-care-act-2022/schedule-3/paragraph-39.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2022/31",
  "legislation_title": "Health and Care Act 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-care-act-2022",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/39",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "39",
  "heading": "Ophthalmic services",
  "text": "For section 125A substitute—\n“Delegation of Secretary of State’s functions to NHS England\n125A (1) The Secretary of State may direct NHS England to exercise any of the Secretary of State’s functions relating to the provision of primary ophthalmic services.\n(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to any function of the Secretary of State of making an order or regulations.\nNHS England’s power to direct integrated care boards\n125B NHS England may give directions to an integrated care board about the exercise by it of any of its functions under this Part.”",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 39 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 186(6)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2022/31/schedule/3/paragraph/39",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:56:41.503468+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}