# Health and Social Care Act 2008, Section 165: Directions

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) Any power of the Secretary of State or the Privy Council to give directions under this Act includes power to vary or revoke the directions by subsequent directions.
(2) Subject to subsection (3), a direction under this Act by the Secretary of State or the Privy Council must be given by an instrument in writing.
(3) A direction under section 82 must be given by regulations or by an instrument in writing.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/14/section/165 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-social-care-act-2008/section-165
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