Care Act 2014 (c. 23)

PART 2 E+W Care standards

Quality of services E+W

81 Duty of candour E+W

In section 20 of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (regulation of regulated activities), after subsection (5) insert—

“(5A) Regulations under this section must make provision as to the provision of information in a case where an incident of a specified description affecting a person's safety occurs in the course of the person being provided with a service.”

Commencement Information

I1 S. 81 in force at 7.7.2014 for specified purposes by S.I. 2014/1714, art. 2(a)

I2 S. 81 in force at 15.7.2014 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2014/1714, art. 3(1)