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Health and Care Act 2022 in Wales

2022 c. 31 · Enacted 28 April 2022 · Extends to United Kingdom

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An Act to make provision about health and social care.

[28th April 2022]

Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

Contents

  1. Part 1: Health service in England: integration, collaboration and other changes
  2. NHS England
  3. 1NHS Commissioning Board renamed NHS England
  4. 2Power to require commissioning of specialised services
  5. 3Spending on mental health
  6. 4NHS England mandate: general
  7. 5NHS England mandate: cancer outcome targets
  8. 6Duties as to reducing inequalities
  9. 7Duties in respect of research: business plan and annual report etc
  10. 8NHS England: wider effect of decisions
  11. 9NHS England: duties in relation to climate change etc
  12. 10Public involvement: carers and representatives
  13. 11Information about inequalities
  14. 12Support and assistance by NHS England
  15. 13Exercise of functions relating to provision of services
  16. 14Preparation of consolidated accounts for providers
  17. 15Funding for service integration
  18. 16Payments in respect of quality
  19. 17Secondments to NHS England
  20. Integrated care boards
  21. 18Role of integrated care boards
  22. 19Establishment of integrated care boards
  23. 20People for whom integrated care boards have responsibility
  24. Integrated care boards: functions
  25. 21Commissioning hospital and other health services
  26. 22Commissioning primary care services etc
  27. 23Transfer schemes in connection with transfer of primary care functions Not yet in force
  28. 24Commissioning arrangements: conferral of discretions
  29. 25General functions
  30. Integrated care partnerships
  31. 26Integrated care partnerships and strategies
  32. Integrated care system: financial controls
  33. 27NHS England’s financial responsibilities
  34. 28Expansion of NHS England’s duties in respect of expenditure Not yet in force
  35. 29Financial responsibilities of integrated care boards and their partners
  36. 30Expansion of financial duties of integrated care boards and their partners Not yet in force
  37. Integrated care system: reviews and further amendments
  38. 31Care Quality Commission reviews etc of integrated care system
  39. 32Integrated care system: further amendments
  40. Merger of NHS bodies etc
  41. 33Abolition of Monitor and transfer of functions to NHS England
  42. 34Exercise by NHS England of new regulatory functions
  43. 35Modification of standard licence conditions
  44. 36Abolition of NHS Trust Development Authority
  45. 37Merger of bodies: consequential amendment
  46. 38Transfer schemes in connection with abolished bodies
  47. 39Transfer schemes under section 38: taxation
  48. Secretary of State's functions
  49. 40Duties in respect of research
  50. 41Report on assessing and meeting workforce needs
  51. 42Arrangements for exercise of public health functions
  52. 43Power of direction: public health functions
  53. 44Power of direction: investigation functions
  54. 45General power to direct NHS England
  55. 46Reconfiguration of services: intervention powers
  56. 47Review into NHS supply chains
  57. NHS trusts
  58. 48NHS trusts in England
  59. 49Removal of power to appoint trust funds and trustees
  60. 50Sections 48 and 49: consequential amendments
  61. 51Licensing of NHS trusts
  62. 52NHS trusts: wider effect of decisions
  63. 53NHS trusts: duties in relation to climate change
  64. 54Oversight and support of NHS trusts
  65. 55Directions to NHS trusts
  66. 56Recommendations about restructuring of NHS trusts
  67. 57Intervention in NHS trusts
  68. 58NHS trusts: conversion to NHS foundation trusts and dissolution
  69. 59Appointment of chair of NHS trusts
  70. 60Financial objectives for NHS trusts
  71. NHS foundation trusts
  72. 61Licensing of NHS foundation trusts
  73. 62Capital spending limits for NHS foundation trusts
  74. 63Accounts, reports and forward plans
  75. 64NHS foundation trusts: joint exercise of functions
  76. 65NHS foundation trusts: mergers, acquisitions and separations
  77. 66Transfers on dissolution of NHS foundation trusts
  78. 67NHS foundation trusts: wider effect of decisions
  79. 68NHS foundation trusts: duties in relation to climate change
  80. NHS trusts and NHS foundation trusts
  81. 69Transfer schemes between trusts
  82. 70Trust special administrators
  83. Joint working and delegation of functions
  84. 71Joint working and delegation arrangements
  85. 72References to functions: treatment of delegation arrangements etc
  86. Collaborative working
  87. 73Repeal of duties to promote autonomy
  88. 74Guidance about joint appointments
  89. 75Co-operation by NHS bodies etc
  90. 76Wider effect of decisions: licensing of health care providers
  91. NHS payment scheme
  92. 77The NHS payment scheme
  93. Patient choice and procurement
  94. 78Regulations as to patient choice
  95. 79Procurement regulations
  96. 80Procurement and patient choice: consequential amendments etc
  97. 81Eradicating slavery and human trafficking in supply chains
  98. Competition
  99. 82Duty to provide assistance to the CMA
  100. 83Mergers of providers: removal of CMA powers
  101. 84Removal of functions relating to competition etc
  102. 85Removal of CMA’s involvement in licensing etc
  103. Miscellaneous
  104. 86Special Health Authorities: removal of 3 year limit
  105. 87Tidying up etc provisions about accounts of certain NHS bodies
  106. 88Meaning of “health” in NHS Act 2006
  107. 89Repeal of spent powers to make transfer schemes etc
  108. 90Abolition of Local Education and Training Boards
  109. 91Hospital patients with care and support needs: repeals etc
  110. Part 2: Health and adult social care: information
  111. 92Information about payments etc to persons in the health care sector
  112. 93Regulations under section 92: enforcement
  113. 94Regulations under section 92: consent
  114. 95Information standards
  115. 96Sharing anonymous health and social care information Not yet in force
  116. 97General duties of the Health and Social Care Information Centre etc
  117. 98Collection of information from private health care providers Not yet in force
  118. 99Collection of information about adult social care
  119. 100Enforcement of duties against private providers
  120. 101Medicine information systems
  121. Part 3: Secretary of State's powers to transfer or delegate functions
  122. 102Relevant bodies and Special Health Authorities
  123. 103Power to transfer functions between bodies
  124. 104Power to provide for exercise of functions of Secretary of State
  125. 105Scope of powers
  126. 106Transfer schemes in connection with regulations
  127. 107Transfer schemes: taxation
  128. 108Consent and consultation
  129. Part 4: The Health Services Safety Investigations Body
  130. Introductory
  131. 109Establishment of the HSSIB
  132. Investigations
  133. 110Investigation of incidents with safety implications
  134. 111Deciding which incidents to investigate
  135. 112Criteria, principles and processes
  136. Reports
  137. 113Final reports
  138. 114Interim reports
  139. 115Draft reports
  140. 116Response to reports
  141. 117Admissibility of reports
  142. Investigatory powers etc
  143. 118Powers of entry, inspection and seizure
  144. 119Powers to require information etc
  145. 120Voluntary provision of information etc
  146. 121Offences relating to investigations
  147. Protection of material held by the HSSIB
  148. 122Prohibition on disclosure of HSSIB material
  149. 123Exceptions to prohibition on disclosure
  150. 124Offences of unlawful disclosure
  151. 125Restriction of statutory powers requiring disclosure
  152. Relationship with other bodies
  153. 126Co-operation
  154. 127Assistance of NHS bodies
  155. 128Investigations relating to Wales and Northern Ireland
  156. Oversight of functions
  157. 129Failure to exercise functions
  158. 130Review
  159. Offences: supplementary
  160. 131Offences by bodies corporate
  161. 132Offences by partnerships
  162. Supplementary
  163. 133Obligations of confidence etc
  164. 134Consequential amendments relating to Part 4
  165. 135Interpretation of Part 4
  166. Part 5: Virginity testing and hymenoplasty offences
  167. Chapter 1: Virginity testing offences
  168. Virginity testing offences: England and Wales
  169. 136Offence of virginity testing: England and Wales
  170. 137Offence of offering to carry out virginity testing: England and Wales
  171. 138Offence of aiding or abetting etc a person to carry out virginity testing: England and Wales
  172. 139Virginity testing offences in England and Wales: penalties
  173. Chapter 2: Hymenoplasty offences
  174. Hymenoplasty offences: England and Wales
  175. 148Offence of carrying out hymenoplasty: England and Wales
  176. 149Offence of offering to carry out hymenoplasty: England and Wales
  177. 150Offence of aiding or abetting etc a person to carry out hymenoplasty: England and Wales
  178. 151Hymenoplasty offences in England and Wales: penalties
  179. Chapter 3: Consequential amendments
  180. 160Consequential amendments relating to Part 5
  181. Part 6: Miscellaneous
  182. Pharmaceutical services
  183. 161Pharmaceutical services: remuneration in respect of vaccines etc
  184. International healthcare
  185. 162International healthcare arrangements
  186. Social care
  187. 163Regulation of local authority functions relating to adult social care
  188. 164Default powers of Secretary of State in relation to adult social care
  189. 165Care Quality Commission’s powers in relation to local authority failings
  190. 166Cap on care costs for charging purposes Not yet in force
  191. Social care: regulation and financial assistance
  192. 167Provision of social care services: financial assistance
  193. Professional regulation
  194. 168Regulation of health care and associated professions
  195. Medical examiners
  196. 169Medical examiners
  197. Organ trafficking
  198. 170Commercial dealings in organs for transplantation: extra-territorial offences
  199. Human fertilisation and embryology
  200. 171Storage of gametes and embryos
  201. Food and drink
  202. 172Advertising of less healthy food and drink
  203. 173Hospital food standards
  204. 174Food information for consumers: power to amend retained EU law
  205. Fluoridation of water supplies
  206. 175Fluoridation of water supplies
  207. 176Fluoridation of water supplies: transitional provision
  208. Disputes about treatment of critically ill children
  209. 177Review into disputes relating to treatment of critically ill children
  210. Termination of pregnancy
  211. 178Early medical termination of pregnancy
  212. Child safeguarding: information sharing
  213. 179Child safeguarding etc in health and care: policy about information sharing
  214. Cosmetic procedures
  215. 180Licensing of cosmetic procedures
  216. Disability and autism training
  217. 181Mandatory training on learning disability and autism
  218. Part 7: General
  219. 182Power to make consequential provision
  220. 183Regulations
  221. 184Financial provision
  222. 185Extent
  223. 186Commencement
  224. 187Short title
  225. Schedule 1: Renaming of NHS Commissioning Board
  226. 1General
  227. 2House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975
  228. 3Access to Health Records Act 1990
  229. 4Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992
  230. 5Employment Rights Act 1996
  231. 6National Health Service Act 2006
  232. 7National Health Service Act 2006
  233. 8National Health Service Act 2006
  234. 9National Health Service Act 2006
  235. 10National Health Service Act 2006
  236. 11National Health Service Act 2006
  237. 12National Health Service Act 2006
  238. 13Corporation Tax Act 2010
  239. 14Equality Act 2010
  240. 15Health and Social Care Act 2012
  241. 16Health and Social Care Act 2012
  242. 17Health and Social Care Act 2012
  243. 18Health and Social Care Act 2012
  244. 19Health and Social Care Act 2012
  245. 20Health and Social Care Act 2012
  246. 21Health and Social Care Act 2012
  247. 22Health and Social Care Act 2012
  248. 23Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  249. 24Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  250. 25Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  251. 26Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  252. 27Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  253. 28Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  254. 29Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  255. 30Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  256. 31Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  257. 32Housing (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 7)
  258. 33Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016
  259. 34Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2)
  260. 35Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2)
  261. 36Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2)
  262. 37Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2)
  263. 38Domestic Abuse Act 2021
  264. Schedule 2: Integrated care boards: constitution etc
  265. 1Paragraph 1
  266. 2Paragraph 2
  267. Schedule 3: Conferral of primary care functions on integrated care boards etc
  268. Part 1: Conferral of functions etc
  269. 1Preliminary Not yet in force
  270. 2Power to require NHS England to continue to exercise certain primary care functions Not yet in force
  271. 3Medical services
  272. 4Medical services
  273. 5Medical services
  274. 6Medical services
  275. 7Medical services
  276. 8Medical services
  277. 9Medical services
  278. 10Medical services
  279. 11Medical services
  280. 12Medical services
  281. 13Medical services
  282. 14Medical services
  283. 15Dental services Not yet in force
  284. 16Dental services Not yet in force
  285. 17Dental services Not yet in force
  286. 18Dental services Not yet in force
  287. 19Dental services Not yet in force
  288. 20Dental services Not yet in force
  289. 21Dental services Not yet in force
  290. 22Dental services Not yet in force
  291. 23Dental services Not yet in force
  292. 24Dental services Not yet in force
  293. 25Dental services Not yet in force
  294. 26Dental services Not yet in force
  295. 27Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  296. 28Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  297. 29Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  298. 30Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  299. 31Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  300. 32Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  301. 33Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  302. 34Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  303. 35Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  304. 36Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  305. 37Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  306. 38Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  307. 39Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  308. 40Pharmaceutical services Not yet in force
  309. Part 2: Consequential amendments Not yet in force
  310. 41Dentists Act 1984 Not yet in force
  311. 42Dentists Act 1984 Not yet in force
  312. 43Dentists Act 1984 Not yet in force
  313. 44Access to Health Records Act 1990 Not yet in force
  314. 45Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 Not yet in force
  315. 46Health Service Commissioners Act 1993 Not yet in force
  316. 47Freedom of Information Act 2000 Not yet in force
  317. 48Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 Not yet in force
  318. 49Health Act 2006 Not yet in force
  319. 50National Health Service Act 2006 Not yet in force
  320. 51National Health Service Act 2006 Not yet in force
  321. 52National Health Service Act 2006 Not yet in force
  322. 53National Health Service Act 2006 Not yet in force
  323. 54National Health Service Act 2006 Not yet in force
  324. 55National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 Not yet in force
  325. 56National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 Not yet in force
  326. 57Health Act 2009 Not yet in force
  327. 58Domestic Abuse Act 2021 Not yet in force
  328. Schedule 4: Integrated care system: minor and consequential amendments
  329. 1Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951
  330. 2Public Records Act 1958
  331. 3Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960
  332. 4Leasehold Reform Act 1967
  333. 5Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967
  334. 6Health Services and Public Health Act 1968
  335. 7Health Services and Public Health Act 1968
  336. 8Health Services and Public Health Act 1968
  337. 9Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969
  338. 10Local Authority Social Services Act 1970
  339. 11Local Government Act 1972
  340. 12Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
  341. 13National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978
  342. 14Mental Health Act 1983
  343. 15Mental Health Act 1983
  344. 16Mental Health Act 1983
  345. 17Mental Health Act 1983
  346. 18Mental Health Act 1983
  347. 19Mental Health Act 1983
  348. 20Acquisition of Land Act 1981
  349. 21Acquisition of Land Act 1981
  350. 22Acquisition of Land Act 1981
  351. 23Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986
  352. 24Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986
  353. 25Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986
  354. 26Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988
  355. 27Children Act 1989
  356. 28Children Act 1989
  357. 29Children Act 1989
  358. 30Children Act 1989
  359. 31Children Act 1989
  360. 32Children Act 1989
  361. 33Children Act 1989
  362. 34Children Act 1989
  363. 35Children Act 1989
  364. 36Children Act 1989
  365. 37National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990
  366. 38London Local Authorities Act 1991
  367. 39Health Service Commissioners Act 1993
  368. 40Value Added Tax Act 1994
  369. 41Value Added Tax Act 1994
  370. 42Value Added Tax Act 1994
  371. 43Education Act 1996
  372. 44Education Act 1996
  373. 45Education Act 1996
  374. 46Employment Rights Act 1996
  375. 47Employment Rights Act 1996
  376. 48Employment Rights Act 1996
  377. 49Employment Rights Act 1996
  378. 50Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996
  379. 51Crime and Disorder Act 1998
  380. 52Crime and Disorder Act 1998
  381. 53Crime and Disorder Act 1998
  382. 54Crime and Disorder Act 1998
  383. 55Crime and Disorder Act 1998
  384. 56Crime and Disorder Act 1998
  385. 57Crime and Disorder Act 1998
  386. 58Greater London Authority Act 1999
  387. 59Health Act 1999
  388. 60Freedom of Information Act 2000
  389. 61Local Government Act 2000
  390. 62Adoption and Children Act 2002
  391. 63Adoption and Children Act 2002
  392. 64Adoption and Children Act 2002
  393. 65International Development Act 2002
  394. 66Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002
  395. 67Criminal Justice Act 2003
  396. 68Finance Act 2003
  397. 69Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003
  398. 70Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003
  399. 71Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003
  400. 72Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003
  401. 73Children Act 2004
  402. 74Children Act 2004
  403. 75Children Act 2004
  404. 76Children Act 2004
  405. 77Children Act 2004
  406. 78Children Act 2004
  407. 79Children Act 2004
  408. 80Civil Contingencies Act 2004
  409. 81Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004
  410. 82Mental Capacity Act 2005
  411. 83Armed Forces Act 2006
  412. 84Childcare Act 2006
  413. 85Emergency Workers (Obstruction) Act 2006
  414. 86National Health Service Act 2006
  415. 87National Health Service Act 2006
  416. 88National Health Service Act 2006
  417. 89National Health Service Act 2006
  418. 90National Health Service Act 2006
  419. 91National Health Service Act 2006
  420. 92National Health Service Act 2006
  421. 93National Health Service Act 2006
  422. 94National Health Service Act 2006
  423. 95National Health Service Act 2006
  424. 96National Health Service Act 2006
  425. 97National Health Service Act 2006
  426. 98National Health Service Act 2006
  427. 99National Health Service Act 2006
  428. 100National Health Service Act 2006
  429. 101National Health Service Act 2006
  430. 102National Health Service Act 2006
  431. 103National Health Service Act 2006
  432. 104National Health Service Act 2006
  433. 105National Health Service Act 2006
  434. 106National Health Service Act 2006
  435. 107National Health Service Act 2006
  436. 108National Health Service Act 2006
  437. 109National Health Service Act 2006
  438. 110National Health Service Act 2006
  439. 111National Health Service Act 2006
  440. 112National Health Service Act 2006
  441. 113National Health Service Act 2006
  442. 114National Health Service Act 2006
  443. 115National Health Service Act 2006
  444. 116National Health Service Act 2006
  445. 117National Health Service Act 2006
  446. 118National Health Service Act 2006
  447. 119National Health Service Act 2006
  448. 120National Health Service Act 2006
  449. 121National Health Service Act 2006
  450. 122National Health Service Act 2006
  451. 123National Health Service Act 2006
  452. 124National Health Service Act 2006
  453. 125National Health Service Act 2006
  454. 126National Health Service Act 2006
  455. 127National Health Service Act 2006
  456. 128National Health Service Act 2006
  457. 129National Health Service Act 2006
  458. 130National Health Service Act 2006
  459. 131National Health Service Act 2006
  460. 132National Health Service Act 2006
  461. 133National Health Service Act 2006
  462. 134National Health Service Act 2006
  463. 135National Health Service Act 2006
  464. 136National Health Service Act 2006
  465. 137National Health Service Act 2006
  466. 138National Health Service Act 2006
  467. 139National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
  468. 140National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
  469. 141National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
  470. 142National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
  471. 143National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
  472. 144National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
  473. 145National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
  474. 146National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
  475. 147National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
  476. 148National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
  477. 149NHS Redress Act 2006
  478. 150Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006
  479. 151Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007
  480. 152Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007
  481. 153Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007
  482. 154Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007
  483. 155Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007
  484. 156Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007
  485. 157Education and Skills Act 2008
  486. 158Education and Skills Act 2008
  487. 159Education and Skills Act 2008
  488. 160Health and Social Care Act 2008
  489. 161Health and Social Care Act 2008
  490. 162Health and Social Care Act 2008
  491. 163Health and Social Care Act 2008
  492. 164Health and Social Care Act 2008
  493. 165Health and Social Care Act 2008
  494. 166Health and Social Care Act 2008
  495. 167Health and Social Care Act 2008
  496. 168Autism Act 2009
  497. 169Health Act 2009
  498. 170Health Act 2009
  499. 171Health Act 2009
  500. 172Corporation Tax Act 2010
  501. 173Equality Act 2010
  502. 174Charities Act 2011
  503. 175Health and Social Care Act 2012
  504. 176Health and Social Care Act 2012
  505. 177Health and Social Care Act 2012
  506. 178Health and Social Care Act 2012
  507. 179Health and Social Care Act 2012
  508. 180Health and Social Care Act 2012
  509. 181Health and Social Care Act 2012
  510. 182Health and Social Care Act 2012
  511. 183Health and Social Care Act 2012
  512. 184Health and Social Care Act 2012
  513. 185Health and Social Care Act 2012
  514. 186Health and Social Care Act 2012
  515. 187Health and Social Care Act 2012
  516. 188Health and Social Care Act 2012
  517. 189Health and Social Care Act 2012
  518. 190Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014
  519. 191Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014
  520. 192Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014
  521. 193Care Act 2014
  522. 194Care Act 2014
  523. 195Care Act 2014
  524. 196Care Act 2014
  525. 197Care Act 2014
  526. 198Care Act 2014
  527. 199Children and Families Act 2014
  528. 200Children and Families Act 2014
  529. 201Children and Families Act 2014
  530. 202Children and Families Act 2014
  531. 203Children and Families Act 2014
  532. 204Children and Families Act 2014
  533. 205Children and Families Act 2014
  534. 206Children and Families Act 2014
  535. 207Children and Families Act 2014
  536. 208Immigration Act 2014
  537. 209Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  538. 210Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  539. 211Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  540. 212Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  541. 213Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  542. 214Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  543. 215Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  544. 216Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  545. 217Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  546. 218Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  547. 219Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  548. 220Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  549. 221Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  550. 222Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  551. 223Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  552. 224Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  553. 225Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  554. 226Housing (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 7)
  555. 227Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015
  556. 228Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016
  557. 229Data Protection Act 2018
  558. 230Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2)
  559. 231Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2)
  560. 232Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2)
  561. 233Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2)
  562. 234Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2)
  563. 235Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/506)
  564. 236Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/506)
  565. 237Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/506)
  566. 238NHS Funding Act 2020
  567. 239Domestic Abuse Act 2021
  568. 240Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
  569. 241Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
  570. 242Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
  571. 243Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
  572. Schedule 5: Abolition of Monitor and transfer of its functions
  573. 1General
  574. 2Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960
  575. 3Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967
  576. 4Superannuation Act 1972
  577. 5House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975
  578. 6Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975
  579. 7Employment Rights Act 1996
  580. 8Freedom of Information Act 2000
  581. 9National Health Service Act 2006
  582. 10National Health Service Act 2006
  583. 11National Health Service Act 2006
  584. 12National Health Service Act 2006
  585. 13National Health Service Act 2006
  586. 14National Health Service Act 2006
  587. 15National Health Service Act 2006
  588. 16National Health Service Act 2006
  589. 17National Health Service Act 2006
  590. 18National Health Service Act 2006
  591. 19National Health Service Act 2006
  592. 20National Health Service Act 2006
  593. 21National Health Service Act 2006
  594. 22National Health Service Act 2006
  595. 23National Health Service Act 2006
  596. 24National Health Service Act 2006
  597. 25National Health Service Act 2006
  598. 26National Health Service Act 2006
  599. 27National Health Service Act 2006
  600. 28National Health Service Act 2006
  601. 29National Health Service Act 2006
  602. 30National Health Service Act 2006
  603. 31National Health Service Act 2006
  604. 32National Health Service Act 2006
  605. 33National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
  606. 34Health and Social Care Act 2008
  607. 35Health and Social Care Act 2008
  608. 36Health and Social Care Act 2008
  609. 37Health and Social Care Act 2008
  610. 38Health and Social Care Act 2008
  611. 39Health and Social Care Act 2008
  612. 40Health and Social Care Act 2008
  613. 41Health Act 2009
  614. 42Health Act 2009
  615. 43Health Act 2009
  616. 44Equality Act 2010
  617. 45Health and Social Care Act 2012
  618. 46Health and Social Care Act 2012
  619. 47Health and Social Care Act 2012
  620. 48Health and Social Care Act 2012
  621. 49Health and Social Care Act 2012
  622. 50Health and Social Care Act 2012
  623. 51Health and Social Care Act 2012
  624. 52Health and Social Care Act 2012
  625. 53Health and Social Care Act 2012
  626. 54Health and Social Care Act 2012
  627. 55Health and Social Care Act 2012
  628. 56Health and Social Care Act 2012
  629. 57Health and Social Care Act 2012
  630. 58Health and Social Care Act 2012
  631. 59Health and Social Care Act 2012
  632. 60Health and Social Care Act 2012
  633. 61Health and Social Care Act 2012
  634. 62Health and Social Care Act 2012
  635. 63Health and Social Care Act 2012
  636. 64Health and Social Care Act 2012
  637. 65Health and Social Care Act 2012
  638. 66Health and Social Care Act 2012
  639. 67Health and Social Care Act 2012
  640. 68Health and Social Care Act 2012
  641. 69Health and Social Care Act 2012
  642. 70Health and Social Care Act 2012
  643. 71Health and Social Care Act 2012
  644. 72Health and Social Care Act 2012
  645. 73Health and Social Care Act 2012
  646. 74Health and Social Care Act 2012
  647. 75Health and Social Care Act 2012
  648. 76Health and Social Care Act 2012
  649. 77Health and Social Care Act 2012
  650. 78Health and Social Care Act 2012
  651. 79Health and Social Care Act 2012
  652. 80Health and Social Care Act 2012
  653. 81Health and Social Care Act 2012
  654. 82Health and Social Care Act 2012
  655. 83Health and Social Care Act 2012
  656. 84Health and Social Care Act 2012
  657. 85Health and Social Care Act 2012
  658. 86Health and Social Care Act 2012
  659. 87Health and Social Care Act 2012
  660. 88Health and Social Care Act 2012
  661. 89Health and Social Care Act 2012
  662. 90Health and Social Care Act 2012
  663. 91Health and Social Care Act 2012
  664. 92Health and Social Care Act 2012
  665. 93Health and Social Care Act 2012
  666. 94Health and Social Care Act 2012
  667. 95Health and Social Care Act 2012
  668. 96Health and Social Care Act 2012
  669. 97Health and Social Care Act 2012
  670. 98Health and Social Care Act 2012
  671. 99Health and Social Care Act 2012
  672. 100Health and Social Care Act 2012
  673. 101Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  674. 102Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act 2018
  675. 103Domestic Abuse Act 2021
  676. Schedule 6Intervention powers over the reconfiguration of NHS services
  677. Schedule 7: NHS trusts in England and removal of power to appoint trustees: consequential amendments
  678. 1Value Added Tax Act 1994
  679. 2Finance Act 2003
  680. 3National Health Service Act 2006
  681. 4National Health Service Act 2006
  682. 5National Health Service Act 2006
  683. 6National Health Service Act 2006
  684. 7National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
  685. 8Health and Social Care Act 2012
  686. 9Health and Social Care Act 2012
  687. 10Health and Social Care Act 2012
  688. 11Health and Social Care Act 2012
  689. 12Health and Social Care Act 2012
  690. 13Health and Social Care Act 2012
  691. 14Finance Act 2012
  692. 15Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  693. 16Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  694. 17Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  695. 18Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  696. 19Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  697. 20Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  698. 21Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  699. 22Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  700. 23Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  701. 24Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  702. 25Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  703. 26Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  704. 27Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  705. 28Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  706. 29Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  707. 30Finance Act 2015
  708. 31NHS (Charitable Trusts Etc) Act 2016
  709. Schedule 8: Trust special administrators: NHS trusts and NHS foundation trusts
  710. Part 1: Amendments about trust special administrators
  711. 1Paragraph 1
  712. 2Paragraph 2
  713. 3Paragraph 3
  714. 4Paragraph 4
  715. 5Paragraph 5
  716. 6Paragraph 6
  717. 7Paragraph 7
  718. 8Paragraph 8
  719. 9Paragraph 9
  720. 10Paragraph 10
  721. 11Paragraph 11
  722. 12Paragraph 12
  723. 13Paragraph 13
  724. 14Paragraph 14
  725. 15Paragraph 15
  726. 16Paragraph 16
  727. 17Paragraph 17
  728. 18Paragraph 18
  729. 19Paragraph 19
  730. 20Paragraph 20
  731. 21Paragraph 21
  732. Part 2: Consequential amendments
  733. 22National Health Service Act 2006
  734. 23National Health Service Act 2006
  735. 24National Health Service Act 2006
  736. 25Health and Social Care Act 2008
  737. Schedule 9: References to functions: treatment of delegation arrangements etc
  738. 1Local Government Act 1974
  739. 2Children Act 1989
  740. 3National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990
  741. 4Adoption and Children Act 2002
  742. 5Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003
  743. 6National Health Service Act 2006
  744. 7National Health Service Act 2006
  745. 8National Health Service Act 2006
  746. 9National Health Service Act 2006
  747. 10National Health Service Act 2006
  748. 11National Health Service Act 2006
  749. 12National Health Service Act 2006
  750. 13National Health Service Act 2006
  751. 14National Health Service Act 2006
  752. 15Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007
  753. 16Health and Social Care Act 2008
  754. 17Health and Social Care Act 2012
  755. 18Health and Social Care Act 2012
  756. 19Health and Social Care Act 2012
  757. 20Health and Social Care Act 2012
  758. 21Health and Social Care Act 2012
  759. 22Health and Social Care Act 2012
  760. 23Health and Social Care Act 2012
  761. 24Health and Social Care Act 2012
  762. 25Health and Social Care Act 2012
  763. Schedule 10: The NHS payment scheme
  764. 1Paragraph 1
  765. 2Paragraph 2
  766. 3Paragraph 3
  767. 4Paragraph 4
  768. Schedule 11Patient choice: undertakings by integrated care boards
  769. Schedule 12: Removal of functions relating to competition etc
  770. 1Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986
  771. 2Competition Act 1998
  772. 3Enterprise Act 2002
  773. 4Health and Social Care Act 2012
  774. 5Health and Social Care Act 2012
  775. 6Health and Social Care Act 2012
  776. 7Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013
  777. 8Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013
  778. 9Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013
  779. 10Care Act 2014
  780. Schedule 13: The Health Services Safety Investigations Body
  781. Part 1: Constitution
  782. 1Status
  783. 2Membership
  784. 3The Chief Investigator: appointment and status
  785. 4Other executive members: appointment and status
  786. 5Non-executive members: tenure
  787. 6Non-executive members: suspension from office
  788. 7Non-executive members: suspension from office
  789. 8Non-executive members: payment
  790. 9Staff
  791. 10Procedure
  792. 11Committees
  793. 12Exercise of functions
  794. 13Assistance in exercise of functions
  795. 14Funding
  796. 15Supplementary powers
  797. 16Use of income from charges
  798. 17Losses and liabilities etc
  799. 18Accounts
  800. 19Accounts
  801. 20Reports and other information
  802. 21Seal and signature
  803. Part 2: Transfer schemes
  804. 22Paragraph 22
  805. 23Paragraph 23
  806. Schedule 14: Prohibition on disclosure of HSSIB material: exceptions
  807. 1Disclosures for purposes of investigations
  808. 2Disclosures for purposes of investigations
  809. 3Disclosures relating to prosecution or investigation of offences
  810. 4Disclosures relating to safety risks
  811. 5Disclosure by order of the High Court
  812. 6Exercise of Chief Investigator’s functions
  813. 7Guidance
  814. Schedule 15: Consequential amendments relating to Part 4
  815. 1Public Records Act 1958 (c. 51)
  816. 2Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960 (c. 67)
  817. 3Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13)
  818. 4House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24)
  819. 5Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (c. 48)
  820. 6Employment Rights Act 1996 (c. 18)
  821. 7Freedom of Information Act 2000 (c. 36)
  822. 8National Health Service Act 2006 (c. 41)
  823. 9Health Act 2009 (c. 21)
  824. 10Equality Act 2010 (c. 15)
  825. Schedule 16: Virginity testing and hymenoplasty: consequential amendments
  826. 1Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
  827. 2Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989
  828. 3Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994
  829. 4Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995
  830. 5Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995
  831. 6Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995
  832. 7Crime and Disorder Act 1998
  833. 8Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 2007)
  834. 9Modern Slavery Act 2015
  835. Schedule 17: Storage of gametes and embryos
  836. Part 1: Amendments to Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990
  837. 1Introductory
  838. 2Maximum storage periods
  839. 3Maximum storage periods
  840. 4Maximum storage periods
  841. 5Disposal of material
  842. 6Disposal of material
  843. 7Consent to storage
  844. Part 2: Transitional provision
  845. 8Interpretation
  846. 9Application of Part 1 to material already in storage
  847. 10Application of Part 1 to material already in storage
  848. 11Date of first storage
  849. 12Storage periods specified in pre-commencement storage licences
  850. 13Storage after expiry of pre-commencement consent
  851. 14Storage with no effective consent prior to commencement
  852. 15Time for first renewal of consent
  853. 16Time for first renewal of consent
  854. 17Renewals falling due in the transitional period
  855. 18Renewals falling due in the transitional period
  856. Schedule 18: Advertising of less healthy food and drink
  857. Part 1: Programme services: watershed
  858. 1Television programme services
  859. 2On-demand programme services
  860. Part 2: Online services: prohibition
  861. 3Paragraph 3
  862. Part 3: Consequential amendments
  863. 4Paragraph 4
  864. 5Paragraph 5
  865. 6Paragraph 6
  866. Schedule 19: Licensing of cosmetic procedures
  867. 1Introduction
  868. 2Grant of licence
  869. 3Grant of licence
  870. 4Licence conditions
  871. 5Duration of licence etc
  872. 6Reviews and appeals
  873. 7Offences
  874. 8Financial penalties
  875. 9Enforcement
  876. 10Fees
  877. 11Guidance
  878. 12Interpretation