{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-social-care-act-2001/section-14",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-social-care-act-2001/section-14.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2001/15",
  "legislation_title": "Health and Social Care Act 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-social-care-act-2001",
  "path": "section/14",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": "Abolition of Medical Practices Committee",
  "text": "(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) On the date this section comes into force—\n(a) all property in the possession of the Medical Practices Committee, and\n(b) all rights and liabilities to which the Medical Practices Committee is entitled or subject immediately before that date,\nshall be transferred to the Secretary of State.\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(4) A certificate issued by the Medical Practices Committee under paragraph 1(3) of Schedule 10 to the National Health Service Act 1977, prior to its repeal by the National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006, before the commencement of this section shall continue to have effect from then on as if it had been issued by the Secretary of State.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 14(1)(3) repealed (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 4 (with Sch. 2 Pt. 1, Sch. 3 Pt. 1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 14(4) substituted (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 1 para. 215 (with Sch. 3 Pt. 1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2001/15/section/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:20:03.714560+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."
}