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The National Health Service Commissioning Board and Clinical Commissioning Groups (Responsibilities and Standing Rules) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2016

S.I. 2016/867 · Made 30 August 2016

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National Health Service, England

Made 30th August 2016

Laid before Parliament 5th September 2016

Coming into force 1st October 2016

The Secretary of State for Health makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 6E(1) and (2) and 272(7) and (8) of the National Health Service Act 2006 f1.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2006 c. 41. Section 6E of the National Health Service Act 2006 (“the 2006 Act”) was inserted by section 20(1) of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c.7). Powers exercised in making these Regulations are exercisable by the Secretary of State in relation to England only (see section 271(1) of the 2006 Act). See section 275(1) of the 2006 Act for the definition of “regulations”.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Amendment of the National Health Service Commissioning Board and Clinical Commissioning Groups (Responsibilities and Standing Rules) Regulations 2012
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service Commissioning Board and Clinical Commissioning Groups (Responsibilities and Standing Rules) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2016 and come into force on 1st October 2016.

2Amendment of the National Health Service Commissioning Board and Clinical Commissioning Groups (Responsibilities and Standing Rules) Regulations 2012

(1)

The National Health Service Commissioning Board and Clinical Commissioning Groups (Responsibilities and Standing Rules) Regulations 2012f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 20 (interpretation)—

(a)

in the definition of “flat rate payment”, for “£112” substitute “£156.25”;

(b)

in the definition of “high band payment”, for “£154.14” substitute “£215.04”.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State.

Prior

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,

Department of Health

30th August 2016

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend regulation 20 of the National Health Service Commissioning Board and Clinical Commissioning Groups (Responsibilities and Standing Rules) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/2996).

The amendments made by regulation 2(2) increase the rates for NHS-funded Nursing Care payable by the relevant body (the National Health Service Commissioning Board or a clinical commissioning group).

A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant impact on the private, voluntary or public sectors is foreseen.