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National Health Service, England

Public Health, England And Wales

Social Care, England And Wales

Made 15th March 2010

Laid before Parliament 17th March 2010

Coming into force

for all purposes except article 23 and Schedule 2 6th April 2010

for the purposes of article 23 and Schedule 2 1st October 2010

The Secretary of State for Health makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 161(3) and (4), 167 and 170(3) and (4) of the Health and Social Care Act 2008f1. The Secretary of State has consulted the Welsh Ministers in accordance with section 172(3) of that Actf2.

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f1

2008 c.14. See section 171(2) of that Act for the definition of “appropriate authority”.

f2

Section 172(3) of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (c.14) (“the Act”) requires the Secretary of State to consult the Welsh Ministers before commencing provisions in, or related to, particular paragraphs in Schedule 5 to the Act: the requirement to consult exists because those particular paragraphs relate to amendments to legislation that applies in Wales.