Section 76 Inquiries.C1

(1)

The Secretary of State may cause an inquiry to be held in any case where he deems it advisable to do so in connection with any matter arising under this Act F1, the 2021 Act or Part 1 of the Non-surgical Procedures and Functions of Medical Reviewers (Scotland) Act 2026.

(2)

The provisions of Schedule 12 shall have effect with regard to any inquiry which the Secretary of State is, under this Act, required or authorised to hold.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in s. 76(1) substituted (22.7.2026) by Non-surgical Procedures and Functions of Medical Reviewers (Scotland) Act 2026 (asp 13), s. 24(2), sch. 2 para. 4; S.S.I. 2026/206, reg. 2, sch.

Modifications

C1: S. 76 modified (1.4.2012) by Patient Rights (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 5), ss. 21(1), 26(3) (with ss. 18(3), 20); S.S.I. 2012/35, art. 2(a)