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Section 258 Information systems: supplementaryC1I1C2

(1)

Before establishing an information system pursuant to a direction under section 254 or a request under section 255 F1NHS England must consult—

(a)

the person who gave the direction or made the request,

(b)

representatives of other persons who NHS England considers are likely to use the information to which the direction or request relates,

(c)

representatives of persons from whom any information will be collected, and

(d)

such other persons as NHS England considers appropriate.

(2)

If NHS England reasonably believes that there is no longer a need to retain information which it has obtained by complying with a direction under section 254 or a request under section 255, NHS England may destroy the information.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 258 substituted (1.2.2023) by The Health and Social Care Information Centre (Transfer of Functions, Abolition and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/98), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 17(10) (with reg. 3)

Modifications

C1

Pt. 9 Ch. 2: power to amend conferred (1.7.2022) by 2021 c. 3, s 43(3) (as inserted by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), ss. 101(5)(b), 186(6); S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30))

C2

S. 258 modified (1.7.2022) by The Health and Care Act 2022 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional and Saving Provision) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/734), reg. 9 (with regs. 13, 29, 30)

Commencement

I1

S. 258 in force at 1.4.2013 by S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

Notes on Chapter 2

Textual amendments

F1

Pt. 9 Ch. 2 heading substituted (1.2.2023) by The Health and Social Care Information Centre (Transfer of Functions, Abolition and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/98), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 17(2) (with reg. 3)