Regulation 2 Meaning of “relevant provider”

(1)

For the purposes of section 114C(8)(b) of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (the NHS payment scheme: impact assessment and consultation), “relevant provider” means a person who provides a relevant service for which the proposed NHS payment scheme contains rules for determining the price payable by a commissioner.

(2)

In this regulation, “relevant service” means—

(a)

a health care service for the purposes of the NHS^f1, or

(b)

a service provided in pursuance of arrangements made by NHS England or an integrated care board, by virtue of section 7A or 7B of the National Health Service Act 2006 (Secretary of State’s public health functions).

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: See section 150(1) of the Act for the meaning of “health care services” and “the NHS”.