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Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons (Specified Public Authority) Order 2009

S.I. 2009/570 · Made 5 March 2009

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Prisons, England And Wales

Made 5th March 2009

Laid before Parliament 10th March 2009

Coming into force 1st April 2009

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 4(j) of Schedule A1 to the Prison Act 1952f1:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1952 c.52. Schedule A1 was inserted by section 28 of the Police and Justice Act 2006 (c.48).

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Specified public authority
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons (Specified Public Authority) Order 2009 and shall come into force on 1st April 2009.

2Specified public authority

The Care Quality Commission is a specified public authority for the purposes of paragraph 4(j) of Schedule A1 (further provision about Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons) to the Prison Act 1952.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

Signature

David Hanson

Minister of State

Ministry of Justice

5th March 2009

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order specifies the Care Quality Commission as a public authority for the purposes of paragraph 4(j) of Schedule A1 to the Prison Act 1952; the effect is that the Chief Inspector is required to co-operate with the Care Quality Commission where it is appropriate to do so for the efficient and effective discharge of the Chief Inspector’s functions.