Paragraph 69 Termination by NHS England for unlawful sub-contractingF1

(1)

This paragraph applies if the contractor breaches the condition specified in paragraph 44(10) relating to the sub-contracting of clinical services under the contract and it comes to NHS England's attention that the contractor has done so.

(2)

Where this paragraph applies NHS England must give notice in writing to the contractor—

(a)

terminating the contract with immediate effect; or

(b)

instructing the contractor to terminate with immediate effect the sub-contracting arrangements that give rise to the breach, and, if the contractor fails to comply with that instruction, NHS England must give notice in writing to the contractor terminating the contract with immediate effect.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Regulations substituted (6.11.2023) by The Health and Care Act 2022 (Further Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1071), reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 1