{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-act-2006/schedule-1B/paragraph-24",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-act-2006/schedule-1B/paragraph-24.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2006/41",
  "legislation_title": "National Health Service Act 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-act-2006",
  "path": "schedule/1B/paragraph/24",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "24",
  "heading": "Seal and evidence",
  "text": "(1) The application of an integrated care board’s seal must be authenticated by the signature of any person who has been authorised (generally or specially) for that purpose.\n(2) A document purporting to be duly executed under an integrated care board’s seal or to be signed on its behalf must be received in evidence and, unless the contrary is proven, taken to be so executed or signed.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 1B inserted (9.5.2022 but only for the insertion of Sch. 1B Pt. 1, 1.7.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 2 para. 1; S.I. 2022/515, reg. 2(e); S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/41/schedule/1B/paragraph/24",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:13:55.183741+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}