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Health and Care Act 2022

2022 c. 31 · Enacted 28 April 2022 · Extends to United Kingdom

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An Act to make provision about health and social care.

[28th April 2022]

Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

Contents

  1. Part 1: Health service in England: integration, collaboration and other changes
  2. NHS England
  3. 1NHS Commissioning Board renamed NHS England
  4. 2Power to require commissioning of specialised services
  5. 3Spending on mental health
  6. 4NHS England mandate: general
  7. 5NHS England mandate: cancer outcome targets
  8. 6Duties as to reducing inequalities
  9. 7Duties in respect of research: business plan and annual report etc
  10. 8NHS England: wider effect of decisions
  11. 9NHS England: duties in relation to climate change etc
  12. 10Public involvement: carers and representatives
  13. 11Information about inequalities
  14. 12Support and assistance by NHS England
  15. 13Exercise of functions relating to provision of services
  16. 14Preparation of consolidated accounts for providers
  17. 15Funding for service integration
  18. 16Payments in respect of quality
  19. 17Secondments to NHS England
  20. Integrated care boards
  21. 18Role of integrated care boards
  22. 19Establishment of integrated care boards
  23. 20People for whom integrated care boards have responsibility
  24. Integrated care boards: functions
  25. 21Commissioning hospital and other health services
  26. 22Commissioning primary care services etc
  27. 23Transfer schemes in connection with transfer of primary care functions Not yet in force
  28. 24Commissioning arrangements: conferral of discretions
  29. 25General functions
  30. Integrated care partnerships
  31. 26Integrated care partnerships and strategies
  32. Integrated care system: financial controls
  33. 27NHS England’s financial responsibilities
  34. 28Expansion of NHS England’s duties in respect of expenditure Not yet in force
  35. 29Financial responsibilities of integrated care boards and their partners
  36. 30Expansion of financial duties of integrated care boards and their partners Not yet in force
  37. Integrated care system: reviews and further amendments
  38. 31Care Quality Commission reviews etc of integrated care system
  39. 32Integrated care system: further amendments
  40. Merger of NHS bodies etc
  41. 33Abolition of Monitor and transfer of functions to NHS England
  42. 34Exercise by NHS England of new regulatory functions
  43. 35Modification of standard licence conditions
  44. 36Abolition of NHS Trust Development Authority
  45. 37Merger of bodies: consequential amendment
  46. 38Transfer schemes in connection with abolished bodies
  47. 39Transfer schemes under section 38: taxation
  48. Secretary of State's functions
  49. 40Duties in respect of research
  50. 41Report on assessing and meeting workforce needs
  51. 42Arrangements for exercise of public health functions
  52. 43Power of direction: public health functions
  53. 44Power of direction: investigation functions
  54. 45General power to direct NHS England
  55. 46Reconfiguration of services: intervention powers
  56. 47Review into NHS supply chains
  57. NHS trusts
  58. 48NHS trusts in England
  59. 49Removal of power to appoint trust funds and trustees
  60. 50Sections 48 and 49: consequential amendments
  61. 51Licensing of NHS trusts
  62. 52NHS trusts: wider effect of decisions
  63. 53NHS trusts: duties in relation to climate change
  64. 54Oversight and support of NHS trusts
  65. 55Directions to NHS trusts
  66. 56Recommendations about restructuring of NHS trusts
  67. 57Intervention in NHS trusts
  68. 58NHS trusts: conversion to NHS foundation trusts and dissolution
  69. 59Appointment of chair of NHS trusts
  70. 60Financial objectives for NHS trusts
  71. NHS foundation trusts
  72. 61Licensing of NHS foundation trusts
  73. 62Capital spending limits for NHS foundation trusts
  74. 63Accounts, reports and forward plans
  75. 64NHS foundation trusts: joint exercise of functions
  76. 65NHS foundation trusts: mergers, acquisitions and separations
  77. 66Transfers on dissolution of NHS foundation trusts
  78. 67NHS foundation trusts: wider effect of decisions
  79. 68NHS foundation trusts: duties in relation to climate change
  80. NHS trusts and NHS foundation trusts
  81. 69Transfer schemes between trusts
  82. 70Trust special administrators
  83. Joint working and delegation of functions
  84. 71Joint working and delegation arrangements
  85. 72References to functions: treatment of delegation arrangements etc
  86. Collaborative working
  87. 73Repeal of duties to promote autonomy
  88. 74Guidance about joint appointments
  89. 75Co-operation by NHS bodies etc
  90. 76Wider effect of decisions: licensing of health care providers
  91. NHS payment scheme
  92. 77The NHS payment scheme
  93. Patient choice and procurement
  94. 78Regulations as to patient choice
  95. 79Procurement regulations
  96. 80Procurement and patient choice: consequential amendments etc
  97. 81Eradicating slavery and human trafficking in supply chains
  98. Competition
  99. 82Duty to provide assistance to the CMA
  100. 83Mergers of providers: removal of CMA powers
  101. 84Removal of functions relating to competition etc
  102. 85Removal of CMA’s involvement in licensing etc
  103. Miscellaneous
  104. 86Special Health Authorities: removal of 3 year limit
  105. 87Tidying up etc provisions about accounts of certain NHS bodies
  106. 88Meaning of “health” in NHS Act 2006
  107. 89Repeal of spent powers to make transfer schemes etc
  108. 90Abolition of Local Education and Training Boards
  109. 91Hospital patients with care and support needs: repeals etc
  110. Part 2: Health and adult social care: information
  111. 92Information about payments etc to persons in the health care sector
  112. 93Regulations under section 92: enforcement
  113. 94Regulations under section 92: consent
  114. 95Information standards
  115. 96Sharing anonymous health and social care information Not yet in force
  116. 97General duties of the Health and Social Care Information Centre etc
  117. 98Collection of information from private health care providers Not yet in force
  118. 99Collection of information about adult social care
  119. 100Enforcement of duties against private providers
  120. 101Medicine information systems
  121. Part 3: Secretary of State's powers to transfer or delegate functions
  122. 102Relevant bodies and Special Health Authorities
  123. 103Power to transfer functions between bodies
  124. 104Power to provide for exercise of functions of Secretary of State
  125. 105Scope of powers
  126. 106Transfer schemes in connection with regulations
  127. 107Transfer schemes: taxation
  128. 108Consent and consultation
  129. Part 4: The Health Services Safety Investigations Body
  130. Introductory
  131. 109Establishment of the HSSIB
  132. Investigations
  133. 110Investigation of incidents with safety implications
  134. 111Deciding which incidents to investigate
  135. 112Criteria, principles and processes
  136. Reports
  137. 113Final reports
  138. 114Interim reports
  139. 115Draft reports
  140. 116Response to reports
  141. 117Admissibility of reports
  142. Investigatory powers etc
  143. 118Powers of entry, inspection and seizure
  144. 119Powers to require information etc
  145. 120Voluntary provision of information etc
  146. 121Offences relating to investigations
  147. Protection of material held by the HSSIB
  148. 122Prohibition on disclosure of HSSIB material
  149. 123Exceptions to prohibition on disclosure
  150. 124Offences of unlawful disclosure
  151. 125Restriction of statutory powers requiring disclosure
  152. Relationship with other bodies
  153. 126Co-operation
  154. 127Assistance of NHS bodies
  155. 128Investigations relating to Wales and Northern Ireland
  156. Oversight of functions
  157. 129Failure to exercise functions
  158. 130Review
  159. Offences: supplementary
  160. 131Offences by bodies corporate
  161. 132Offences by partnerships
  162. Supplementary
  163. 133Obligations of confidence etc
  164. 134Consequential amendments relating to Part 4
  165. 135Interpretation of Part 4
  166. Part 5: Virginity testing and hymenoplasty offences
  167. Chapter 1: Virginity testing offences
  168. Virginity testing offences: England and Wales
  169. 136Offence of virginity testing: England and Wales
  170. 137Offence of offering to carry out virginity testing: England and Wales
  171. 138Offence of aiding or abetting etc a person to carry out virginity testing: England and Wales
  172. 139Virginity testing offences in England and Wales: penalties
  173. Virginity testing offences: Scotland
  174. 140Offence of virginity testing: Scotland
  175. 141Offence of offering to carry out virginity testing: Scotland
  176. 142Offence of aiding or abetting etc a person to carry out virginity testing: Scotland
  177. 143Virginity testing offences in Scotland: penalties and supplementary
  178. Virginity testing offences: Northern Ireland
  179. 144Offence of virginity testing: Northern Ireland
  180. 145Offence of offering to carry out virginity testing: Northern Ireland
  181. 146Offence of aiding or abetting etc a person to carry out virginity testing: Northern Ireland
  182. 147Virginity testing offences in Northern Ireland: penalties
  183. Chapter 2: Hymenoplasty offences
  184. Hymenoplasty offences: England and Wales
  185. 148Offence of carrying out hymenoplasty: England and Wales
  186. 149Offence of offering to carry out hymenoplasty: England and Wales
  187. 150Offence of aiding or abetting etc a person to carry out hymenoplasty: England and Wales
  188. 151Hymenoplasty offences in England and Wales: penalties
  189. Hymenoplasty offences: Scotland
  190. 152Offence of carrying out hymenoplasty: Scotland
  191. 153Offence of offering to carry out hymenoplasty: Scotland
  192. 154Offence of aiding or abetting etc a person to carry out hymenoplasty: Scotland
  193. 155Hymenoplasty offences in Scotland: penalties and supplementary
  194. Hymenoplasty offences: Northern Ireland
  195. 156Offence of carrying out hymenoplasty: Northern Ireland
  196. 157Offence of offering to carry out hymenoplasty: Northern Ireland
  197. 158Offence of aiding or abetting etc a person to carry out hymenoplasty: Northern Ireland
  198. 159Hymenoplasty offences in Northern Ireland: penalties
  199. Chapter 3: Consequential amendments
  200. 160Consequential amendments relating to Part 5
  201. Part 6: Miscellaneous
  202. Pharmaceutical services
  203. 161Pharmaceutical services: remuneration in respect of vaccines etc
  204. International healthcare
  205. 162International healthcare arrangements
  206. Social care
  207. 163Regulation of local authority functions relating to adult social care
  208. 164Default powers of Secretary of State in relation to adult social care
  209. 165Care Quality Commission’s powers in relation to local authority failings
  210. 166Cap on care costs for charging purposes Not yet in force
  211. Social care: regulation and financial assistance
  212. 167Provision of social care services: financial assistance
  213. Professional regulation
  214. 168Regulation of health care and associated professions
  215. Medical examiners
  216. 169Medical examiners
  217. Organ trafficking
  218. 170Commercial dealings in organs for transplantation: extra-territorial offences
  219. Human fertilisation and embryology
  220. 171Storage of gametes and embryos
  221. Food and drink
  222. 172Advertising of less healthy food and drink
  223. 173Hospital food standards
  224. 174Food information for consumers: power to amend retained EU law
  225. Fluoridation of water supplies
  226. 175Fluoridation of water supplies
  227. 176Fluoridation of water supplies: transitional provision
  228. Disputes about treatment of critically ill children
  229. 177Review into disputes relating to treatment of critically ill children
  230. Termination of pregnancy
  231. 178Early medical termination of pregnancy
  232. Child safeguarding: information sharing
  233. 179Child safeguarding etc in health and care: policy about information sharing
  234. Cosmetic procedures
  235. 180Licensing of cosmetic procedures
  236. Disability and autism training
  237. 181Mandatory training on learning disability and autism
  238. Part 7: General
  239. 182Power to make consequential provision
  240. 183Regulations
  241. 184Financial provision
  242. 185Extent
  243. 186Commencement
  244. 187Short title
  245. Schedule 1: Renaming of NHS Commissioning Board
  246. 1General
  247. 2House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975
  248. 3Access to Health Records Act 1990
  249. 4Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992
  250. 5Employment Rights Act 1996
  251. 6National Health Service Act 2006
  252. 7National Health Service Act 2006
  253. 8National Health Service Act 2006
  254. 9National Health Service Act 2006
  255. 10National Health Service Act 2006
  256. 11National Health Service Act 2006
  257. 12National Health Service Act 2006
  258. 13Corporation Tax Act 2010
  259. 14Equality Act 2010
  260. 15Health and Social Care Act 2012
  261. 16Health and Social Care Act 2012
  262. 17Health and Social Care Act 2012
  263. 18Health and Social Care Act 2012
  264. 19Health and Social Care Act 2012
  265. 20Health and Social Care Act 2012
  266. 21Health and Social Care Act 2012
  267. 22Health and Social Care Act 2012
  268. 23Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  269. 24Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  270. 25Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  271. 26Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  272. 27Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  273. 28Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  274. 29Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  275. 30Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  276. 31Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  277. 32Housing (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 7)
  278. 33Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016
  279. 34Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2)
  280. 35Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2)
  281. 36Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2)
  282. 37Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2)
  283. 38Domestic Abuse Act 2021
  284. Schedule 2: Integrated care boards: constitution etc
  285. 1Paragraph 1
  286. 2Paragraph 2
  287. Schedule 3: Conferral of primary care functions on integrated care boards etc
  288. Part 1: Conferral of functions etc
  289. 1Preliminary Not yet in force
  290. 2Power to require NHS England to continue to exercise certain primary care functions Not yet in force
  291. 3Medical services
  292. 4Medical services
  293. 5Medical services
  294. 6Medical services
  295. 7Medical services
  296. 8Medical services
  297. 9Medical services
  298. 10Medical services
  299. 11Medical services
  300. 12Medical services
  301. 13Medical services
  302. 14Medical services
  303. 15Dental services Not yet in force
  304. 16Dental services Not yet in force
  305. 17Dental services Not yet in force
  306. 18Dental services Not yet in force
  307. 19Dental services Not yet in force
  308. 20Dental services Not yet in force
  309. 21Dental services Not yet in force
  310. 22Dental services Not yet in force
  311. 23Dental services Not yet in force
  312. 24Dental services Not yet in force
  313. 25Dental services Not yet in force
  314. 26Dental services Not yet in force
  315. 27Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  316. 28Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  317. 29Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  318. 30Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  319. 31Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  320. 32Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  321. 33Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  322. 34Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  323. 35Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  324. 36Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  325. 37Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  326. 38Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  327. 39Ophthalmic services Not yet in force
  328. 40Pharmaceutical services Not yet in force
  329. Part 2: Consequential amendments Not yet in force
  330. 41Dentists Act 1984 Not yet in force
  331. 42Dentists Act 1984 Not yet in force
  332. 43Dentists Act 1984 Not yet in force
  333. 44Access to Health Records Act 1990 Not yet in force
  334. 45Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 Not yet in force
  335. 46Health Service Commissioners Act 1993 Not yet in force
  336. 47Freedom of Information Act 2000 Not yet in force
  337. 48Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 Not yet in force
  338. 49Health Act 2006 Not yet in force
  339. 50National Health Service Act 2006 Not yet in force
  340. 51National Health Service Act 2006 Not yet in force
  341. 52National Health Service Act 2006 Not yet in force
  342. 53National Health Service Act 2006 Not yet in force
  343. 54National Health Service Act 2006 Not yet in force
  344. 55National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 Not yet in force
  345. 56National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 Not yet in force
  346. 57Health Act 2009 Not yet in force
  347. 58Domestic Abuse Act 2021 Not yet in force
  348. Schedule 4: Integrated care system: minor and consequential amendments
  349. 1Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951
  350. 2Public Records Act 1958
  351. 3Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960
  352. 4Leasehold Reform Act 1967
  353. 5Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967
  354. 6Health Services and Public Health Act 1968
  355. 7Health Services and Public Health Act 1968
  356. 8Health Services and Public Health Act 1968
  357. 9Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969
  358. 10Local Authority Social Services Act 1970
  359. 11Local Government Act 1972
  360. 12Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
  361. 13National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978
  362. 14Mental Health Act 1983
  363. 15Mental Health Act 1983
  364. 16Mental Health Act 1983
  365. 17Mental Health Act 1983
  366. 18Mental Health Act 1983
  367. 19Mental Health Act 1983
  368. 20Acquisition of Land Act 1981
  369. 21Acquisition of Land Act 1981
  370. 22Acquisition of Land Act 1981
  371. 23Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986
  372. 24Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986
  373. 25Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986
  374. 26Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988
  375. 27Children Act 1989
  376. 28Children Act 1989
  377. 29Children Act 1989
  378. 30Children Act 1989
  379. 31Children Act 1989
  380. 32Children Act 1989
  381. 33Children Act 1989
  382. 34Children Act 1989
  383. 35Children Act 1989
  384. 36Children Act 1989
  385. 37National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990
  386. 38London Local Authorities Act 1991
  387. 39Health Service Commissioners Act 1993
  388. 40Value Added Tax Act 1994
  389. 41Value Added Tax Act 1994
  390. 42Value Added Tax Act 1994
  391. 43Education Act 1996
  392. 44Education Act 1996
  393. 45Education Act 1996
  394. 46Employment Rights Act 1996
  395. 47Employment Rights Act 1996
  396. 48Employment Rights Act 1996
  397. 49Employment Rights Act 1996
  398. 50Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996
  399. 51Crime and Disorder Act 1998
  400. 52Crime and Disorder Act 1998
  401. 53Crime and Disorder Act 1998
  402. 54Crime and Disorder Act 1998
  403. 55Crime and Disorder Act 1998
  404. 56Crime and Disorder Act 1998
  405. 57Crime and Disorder Act 1998
  406. 58Greater London Authority Act 1999
  407. 59Health Act 1999
  408. 60Freedom of Information Act 2000
  409. 61Local Government Act 2000
  410. 62Adoption and Children Act 2002
  411. 63Adoption and Children Act 2002
  412. 64Adoption and Children Act 2002
  413. 65International Development Act 2002
  414. 66Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002
  415. 67Criminal Justice Act 2003
  416. 68Finance Act 2003
  417. 69Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003
  418. 70Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003
  419. 71Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003
  420. 72Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003
  421. 73Children Act 2004
  422. 74Children Act 2004
  423. 75Children Act 2004
  424. 76Children Act 2004
  425. 77Children Act 2004
  426. 78Children Act 2004
  427. 79Children Act 2004
  428. 80Civil Contingencies Act 2004
  429. 81Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004
  430. 82Mental Capacity Act 2005
  431. 83Armed Forces Act 2006
  432. 84Childcare Act 2006
  433. 85Emergency Workers (Obstruction) Act 2006
  434. 86National Health Service Act 2006
  435. 87National Health Service Act 2006
  436. 88National Health Service Act 2006
  437. 89National Health Service Act 2006
  438. 90National Health Service Act 2006
  439. 91National Health Service Act 2006
  440. 92National Health Service Act 2006
  441. 93National Health Service Act 2006
  442. 94National Health Service Act 2006
  443. 95National Health Service Act 2006
  444. 96National Health Service Act 2006
  445. 97National Health Service Act 2006
  446. 98National Health Service Act 2006
  447. 99National Health Service Act 2006
  448. 100National Health Service Act 2006
  449. 101National Health Service Act 2006
  450. 102National Health Service Act 2006
  451. 103National Health Service Act 2006
  452. 104National Health Service Act 2006
  453. 105National Health Service Act 2006
  454. 106National Health Service Act 2006
  455. 107National Health Service Act 2006
  456. 108National Health Service Act 2006
  457. 109National Health Service Act 2006
  458. 110National Health Service Act 2006
  459. 111National Health Service Act 2006
  460. 112National Health Service Act 2006
  461. 113National Health Service Act 2006
  462. 114National Health Service Act 2006
  463. 115National Health Service Act 2006
  464. 116National Health Service Act 2006
  465. 117National Health Service Act 2006
  466. 118National Health Service Act 2006
  467. 119National Health Service Act 2006
  468. 120National Health Service Act 2006
  469. 121National Health Service Act 2006
  470. 122National Health Service Act 2006
  471. 123National Health Service Act 2006
  472. 124National Health Service Act 2006
  473. 125National Health Service Act 2006
  474. 126National Health Service Act 2006
  475. 127National Health Service Act 2006
  476. 128National Health Service Act 2006
  477. 129National Health Service Act 2006
  478. 130National Health Service Act 2006
  479. 131National Health Service Act 2006
  480. 132National Health Service Act 2006
  481. 133National Health Service Act 2006
  482. 134National Health Service Act 2006
  483. 135National Health Service Act 2006
  484. 136National Health Service Act 2006
  485. 137National Health Service Act 2006
  486. 138National Health Service Act 2006
  487. 139National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
  488. 140National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
  489. 141National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
  490. 142National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
  491. 143National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
  492. 144National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
  493. 145National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
  494. 146National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
  495. 147National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
  496. 148National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
  497. 149NHS Redress Act 2006
  498. 150Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006
  499. 151Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007
  500. 152Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007
  501. 153Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007
  502. 154Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007
  503. 155Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007
  504. 156Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007
  505. 157Education and Skills Act 2008
  506. 158Education and Skills Act 2008
  507. 159Education and Skills Act 2008
  508. 160Health and Social Care Act 2008
  509. 161Health and Social Care Act 2008
  510. 162Health and Social Care Act 2008
  511. 163Health and Social Care Act 2008
  512. 164Health and Social Care Act 2008
  513. 165Health and Social Care Act 2008
  514. 166Health and Social Care Act 2008
  515. 167Health and Social Care Act 2008
  516. 168Autism Act 2009
  517. 169Health Act 2009
  518. 170Health Act 2009
  519. 171Health Act 2009
  520. 172Corporation Tax Act 2010
  521. 173Equality Act 2010
  522. 174Charities Act 2011
  523. 175Health and Social Care Act 2012
  524. 176Health and Social Care Act 2012
  525. 177Health and Social Care Act 2012
  526. 178Health and Social Care Act 2012
  527. 179Health and Social Care Act 2012
  528. 180Health and Social Care Act 2012
  529. 181Health and Social Care Act 2012
  530. 182Health and Social Care Act 2012
  531. 183Health and Social Care Act 2012
  532. 184Health and Social Care Act 2012
  533. 185Health and Social Care Act 2012
  534. 186Health and Social Care Act 2012
  535. 187Health and Social Care Act 2012
  536. 188Health and Social Care Act 2012
  537. 189Health and Social Care Act 2012
  538. 190Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014
  539. 191Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014
  540. 192Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014
  541. 193Care Act 2014
  542. 194Care Act 2014
  543. 195Care Act 2014
  544. 196Care Act 2014
  545. 197Care Act 2014
  546. 198Care Act 2014
  547. 199Children and Families Act 2014
  548. 200Children and Families Act 2014
  549. 201Children and Families Act 2014
  550. 202Children and Families Act 2014
  551. 203Children and Families Act 2014
  552. 204Children and Families Act 2014
  553. 205Children and Families Act 2014
  554. 206Children and Families Act 2014
  555. 207Children and Families Act 2014
  556. 208Immigration Act 2014
  557. 209Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  558. 210Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  559. 211Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  560. 212Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  561. 213Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  562. 214Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  563. 215Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  564. 216Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  565. 217Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  566. 218Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  567. 219Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  568. 220Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  569. 221Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  570. 222Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  571. 223Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  572. 224Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  573. 225Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
  574. 226Housing (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 7)
  575. 227Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015
  576. 228Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016
  577. 229Data Protection Act 2018
  578. 230Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2)
  579. 231Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2)
  580. 232Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2)
  581. 233Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2)
  582. 234Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2)
  583. 235Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/506)
  584. 236Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/506)
  585. 237Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/506)
  586. 238NHS Funding Act 2020
  587. 239Domestic Abuse Act 2021
  588. 240Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
  589. 241Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
  590. 242Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
  591. 243Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
  592. Schedule 5: Abolition of Monitor and transfer of its functions
  593. 1General
  594. 2Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960
  595. 3Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967
  596. 4Superannuation Act 1972
  597. 5House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975
  598. 6Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975
  599. 7Employment Rights Act 1996
  600. 8Freedom of Information Act 2000
  601. 9National Health Service Act 2006
  602. 10National Health Service Act 2006
  603. 11National Health Service Act 2006
  604. 12National Health Service Act 2006
  605. 13National Health Service Act 2006
  606. 14National Health Service Act 2006
  607. 15National Health Service Act 2006
  608. 16National Health Service Act 2006
  609. 17National Health Service Act 2006
  610. 18National Health Service Act 2006
  611. 19National Health Service Act 2006
  612. 20National Health Service Act 2006
  613. 21National Health Service Act 2006
  614. 22National Health Service Act 2006
  615. 23National Health Service Act 2006
  616. 24National Health Service Act 2006
  617. 25National Health Service Act 2006
  618. 26National Health Service Act 2006
  619. 27National Health Service Act 2006
  620. 28National Health Service Act 2006
  621. 29National Health Service Act 2006
  622. 30National Health Service Act 2006
  623. 31National Health Service Act 2006
  624. 32National Health Service Act 2006
  625. 33National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
  626. 34Health and Social Care Act 2008
  627. 35Health and Social Care Act 2008
  628. 36Health and Social Care Act 2008
  629. 37Health and Social Care Act 2008
  630. 38Health and Social Care Act 2008
  631. 39Health and Social Care Act 2008
  632. 40Health and Social Care Act 2008
  633. 41Health Act 2009
  634. 42Health Act 2009
  635. 43Health Act 2009
  636. 44Equality Act 2010
  637. 45Health and Social Care Act 2012
  638. 46Health and Social Care Act 2012
  639. 47Health and Social Care Act 2012
  640. 48Health and Social Care Act 2012
  641. 49Health and Social Care Act 2012
  642. 50Health and Social Care Act 2012
  643. 51Health and Social Care Act 2012
  644. 52Health and Social Care Act 2012
  645. 53Health and Social Care Act 2012
  646. 54Health and Social Care Act 2012
  647. 55Health and Social Care Act 2012
  648. 56Health and Social Care Act 2012
  649. 57Health and Social Care Act 2012
  650. 58Health and Social Care Act 2012
  651. 59Health and Social Care Act 2012
  652. 60Health and Social Care Act 2012
  653. 61Health and Social Care Act 2012
  654. 62Health and Social Care Act 2012
  655. 63Health and Social Care Act 2012
  656. 64Health and Social Care Act 2012
  657. 65Health and Social Care Act 2012
  658. 66Health and Social Care Act 2012
  659. 67Health and Social Care Act 2012
  660. 68Health and Social Care Act 2012
  661. 69Health and Social Care Act 2012
  662. 70Health and Social Care Act 2012
  663. 71Health and Social Care Act 2012
  664. 72Health and Social Care Act 2012
  665. 73Health and Social Care Act 2012
  666. 74Health and Social Care Act 2012
  667. 75Health and Social Care Act 2012
  668. 76Health and Social Care Act 2012
  669. 77Health and Social Care Act 2012
  670. 78Health and Social Care Act 2012
  671. 79Health and Social Care Act 2012
  672. 80Health and Social Care Act 2012
  673. 81Health and Social Care Act 2012
  674. 82Health and Social Care Act 2012
  675. 83Health and Social Care Act 2012
  676. 84Health and Social Care Act 2012
  677. 85Health and Social Care Act 2012
  678. 86Health and Social Care Act 2012
  679. 87Health and Social Care Act 2012
  680. 88Health and Social Care Act 2012
  681. 89Health and Social Care Act 2012
  682. 90Health and Social Care Act 2012
  683. 91Health and Social Care Act 2012
  684. 92Health and Social Care Act 2012
  685. 93Health and Social Care Act 2012
  686. 94Health and Social Care Act 2012
  687. 95Health and Social Care Act 2012
  688. 96Health and Social Care Act 2012
  689. 97Health and Social Care Act 2012
  690. 98Health and Social Care Act 2012
  691. 99Health and Social Care Act 2012
  692. 100Health and Social Care Act 2012
  693. 101Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  694. 102Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act 2018
  695. 103Domestic Abuse Act 2021
  696. Schedule 6Intervention powers over the reconfiguration of NHS services
  697. Schedule 7: NHS trusts in England and removal of power to appoint trustees: consequential amendments
  698. 1Value Added Tax Act 1994
  699. 2Finance Act 2003
  700. 3National Health Service Act 2006
  701. 4National Health Service Act 2006
  702. 5National Health Service Act 2006
  703. 6National Health Service Act 2006
  704. 7National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
  705. 8Health and Social Care Act 2012
  706. 9Health and Social Care Act 2012
  707. 10Health and Social Care Act 2012
  708. 11Health and Social Care Act 2012
  709. 12Health and Social Care Act 2012
  710. 13Health and Social Care Act 2012
  711. 14Finance Act 2012
  712. 15Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  713. 16Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  714. 17Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  715. 18Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  716. 19Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  717. 20Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  718. 21Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  719. 22Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  720. 23Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  721. 24Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  722. 25Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  723. 26Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  724. 27Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  725. 28Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  726. 29Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
  727. 30Finance Act 2015
  728. 31NHS (Charitable Trusts Etc) Act 2016
  729. Schedule 8: Trust special administrators: NHS trusts and NHS foundation trusts
  730. Part 1: Amendments about trust special administrators
  731. 1Paragraph 1
  732. 2Paragraph 2
  733. 3Paragraph 3
  734. 4Paragraph 4
  735. 5Paragraph 5
  736. 6Paragraph 6
  737. 7Paragraph 7
  738. 8Paragraph 8
  739. 9Paragraph 9
  740. 10Paragraph 10
  741. 11Paragraph 11
  742. 12Paragraph 12
  743. 13Paragraph 13
  744. 14Paragraph 14
  745. 15Paragraph 15
  746. 16Paragraph 16
  747. 17Paragraph 17
  748. 18Paragraph 18
  749. 19Paragraph 19
  750. 20Paragraph 20
  751. 21Paragraph 21
  752. Part 2: Consequential amendments
  753. 22National Health Service Act 2006
  754. 23National Health Service Act 2006
  755. 24National Health Service Act 2006
  756. 25Health and Social Care Act 2008
  757. Schedule 9: References to functions: treatment of delegation arrangements etc
  758. 1Local Government Act 1974
  759. 2Children Act 1989
  760. 3National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990
  761. 4Adoption and Children Act 2002
  762. 5Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003
  763. 6National Health Service Act 2006
  764. 7National Health Service Act 2006
  765. 8National Health Service Act 2006
  766. 9National Health Service Act 2006
  767. 10National Health Service Act 2006
  768. 11National Health Service Act 2006
  769. 12National Health Service Act 2006
  770. 13National Health Service Act 2006
  771. 14National Health Service Act 2006
  772. 15Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007
  773. 16Health and Social Care Act 2008
  774. 17Health and Social Care Act 2012
  775. 18Health and Social Care Act 2012
  776. 19Health and Social Care Act 2012
  777. 20Health and Social Care Act 2012
  778. 21Health and Social Care Act 2012
  779. 22Health and Social Care Act 2012
  780. 23Health and Social Care Act 2012
  781. 24Health and Social Care Act 2012
  782. 25Health and Social Care Act 2012
  783. Schedule 10: The NHS payment scheme
  784. 1Paragraph 1
  785. 2Paragraph 2
  786. 3Paragraph 3
  787. 4Paragraph 4
  788. Schedule 11Patient choice: undertakings by integrated care boards
  789. Schedule 12: Removal of functions relating to competition etc
  790. 1Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986
  791. 2Competition Act 1998
  792. 3Enterprise Act 2002
  793. 4Health and Social Care Act 2012
  794. 5Health and Social Care Act 2012
  795. 6Health and Social Care Act 2012
  796. 7Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013
  797. 8Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013
  798. 9Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013
  799. 10Care Act 2014
  800. Schedule 13: The Health Services Safety Investigations Body
  801. Part 1: Constitution
  802. 1Status
  803. 2Membership
  804. 3The Chief Investigator: appointment and status
  805. 4Other executive members: appointment and status
  806. 5Non-executive members: tenure
  807. 6Non-executive members: suspension from office
  808. 7Non-executive members: suspension from office
  809. 8Non-executive members: payment
  810. 9Staff
  811. 10Procedure
  812. 11Committees
  813. 12Exercise of functions
  814. 13Assistance in exercise of functions
  815. 14Funding
  816. 15Supplementary powers
  817. 16Use of income from charges
  818. 17Losses and liabilities etc
  819. 18Accounts
  820. 19Accounts
  821. 20Reports and other information
  822. 21Seal and signature
  823. Part 2: Transfer schemes
  824. 22Paragraph 22
  825. 23Paragraph 23
  826. Schedule 14: Prohibition on disclosure of HSSIB material: exceptions
  827. 1Disclosures for purposes of investigations
  828. 2Disclosures for purposes of investigations
  829. 3Disclosures relating to prosecution or investigation of offences
  830. 4Disclosures relating to safety risks
  831. 5Disclosure by order of the High Court
  832. 6Exercise of Chief Investigator’s functions
  833. 7Guidance
  834. Schedule 15: Consequential amendments relating to Part 4
  835. 1Public Records Act 1958 (c. 51)
  836. 2Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960 (c. 67)
  837. 3Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13)
  838. 4House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24)
  839. 5Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (c. 48)
  840. 6Employment Rights Act 1996 (c. 18)
  841. 7Freedom of Information Act 2000 (c. 36)
  842. 8National Health Service Act 2006 (c. 41)
  843. 9Health Act 2009 (c. 21)
  844. 10Equality Act 2010 (c. 15)
  845. Schedule 16: Virginity testing and hymenoplasty: consequential amendments
  846. 1Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
  847. 2Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989
  848. 3Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994
  849. 4Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995
  850. 5Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995
  851. 6Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995
  852. 7Crime and Disorder Act 1998
  853. 8Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 2007)
  854. 9Modern Slavery Act 2015
  855. Schedule 17: Storage of gametes and embryos
  856. Part 1: Amendments to Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990
  857. 1Introductory
  858. 2Maximum storage periods
  859. 3Maximum storage periods
  860. 4Maximum storage periods
  861. 5Disposal of material
  862. 6Disposal of material
  863. 7Consent to storage
  864. Part 2: Transitional provision
  865. 8Interpretation
  866. 9Application of Part 1 to material already in storage
  867. 10Application of Part 1 to material already in storage
  868. 11Date of first storage
  869. 12Storage periods specified in pre-commencement storage licences
  870. 13Storage after expiry of pre-commencement consent
  871. 14Storage with no effective consent prior to commencement
  872. 15Time for first renewal of consent
  873. 16Time for first renewal of consent
  874. 17Renewals falling due in the transitional period
  875. 18Renewals falling due in the transitional period
  876. Schedule 18: Advertising of less healthy food and drink
  877. Part 1: Programme services: watershed
  878. 1Television programme services
  879. 2On-demand programme services
  880. Part 2: Online services: prohibition
  881. 3Paragraph 3
  882. Part 3: Consequential amendments
  883. 4Paragraph 4
  884. 5Paragraph 5
  885. 6Paragraph 6
  886. Schedule 19: Licensing of cosmetic procedures
  887. 1Introduction
  888. 2Grant of licence
  889. 3Grant of licence
  890. 4Licence conditions
  891. 5Duration of licence etc
  892. 6Reviews and appeals
  893. 7Offences
  894. 8Financial penalties
  895. 9Enforcement
  896. 10Fees
  897. 11Guidance
  898. 12Interpretation