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The Health Service Commissioner for England (Health Education Authority) Order 1988

S.I. 1988/589 · Made 23 March 1988

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NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 23rd March 1988

Laid before Parliament 31st March 1988

Coming into force 21st April 1988

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 23rd day of March 1988

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in pursuance of section 109(d) of the National Health Service Act 1977f1, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

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Footnotes

f1

1977 c. 49; section 109 was amended by the Health Service Act 1980 (c. 53), Schedule 1, paragraph 72 and Schedule 2, paragraph 7.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Designation as body subject to investigation
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Health Service Commissioner for England (Health Education Authority) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 21st April 1988.

2Designation as body subject to investigation

The Health Education Authority is hereby designated as an authority to which section 109 of the National Health Service Act 1977 (bodies subject to investigation by Health Service Commissioner) applies.

Signature

G. I. de Deney

Clerk of the Privy Council

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order designates the Health Education Authority as a“relevant body” within the meaning of section 109 of the National Health Service Act 1977 so that the Health Service Commissioner for England may investigate complaints which relate to the Authority or its officers.