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The Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 Consequential Provisions Order 2008

S.I. 2008/526 · Made 25 February 2008

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National Health Service, England

Made 25th February 2008

Laid before Parliament 5th March 2008

Coming into force 30th June 2008

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the power conferred by section 243(1) of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007f1, makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2007 c.28.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Amendment of the Race Relations Act 1976 (Statutory Duties) Order 2003
  3. 3Amendment of the Disability Discrimination (Public Authorities) (Statutory Duties) Regulations 2005
  4. Signature
  5. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 Consequential Provisions Order 2008 and comes into force on 30th June 2008.

2Amendment of the Race Relations Act 1976 (Statutory Duties) Order 2003

In the Race Relations Act 1976 (Statutory Duties) Order 2003f1 in Schedule 1 (bodies and other persons required to publish race equality schemes by 31st May 2004), omit the entry in respect of the Commission for Patient and Public Involvement in Health.

3Amendment of the Disability Discrimination (Public Authorities) (Statutory Duties) Regulations 2005

In the Disability Discrimination (Public Authorities) (Statutory Duties) Regulations 2005f1 in Part 1 of Schedule 1, omit the entry in respect of the Commission for Patient and Public Involvement in Health.

Signature

Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State for Health.

Ann Keen

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,

Department of Health

25th February 2008

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order makes amendments consequential to the abolition of the Commission for Patient and Public Involvement in Health (“CPPIH”). CPPIH is abolished by section 232 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c.28).

Article 2 of this Order amends Schedule 1 to the Race Relations Act 1976 (Statutory Duties) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3006) to remove the reference to CPPIH from the list of bodies required to publish a race equality scheme.

Article 3 of this Order amends Schedule 1 to the Disability Discrimination (Public Authorities) (Statutory Duties) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/2966) to remove the reference to CPPIH from the list of bodies required to publish a disability equality scheme.

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