National Health Service Act 2006

[F1 Additional powers E+W

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 2 Ch. A1 inserted (27.3.2012 for specified purposes, 1.10.2012 for specified purposes, 1.2.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2013 in so far as not already in force) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 23(1), 306(1)(d)(4); S.I. 2012/1831, art. 2(2) (with art. 4); S.I. 2012/2657, art. 2(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

13V Establishment of pooled funds E+W

(1) [F2 NHS England] and one or more [F3 integrated care boards] may establish and maintain a pooled fund.

(2) A pooled fund is a fund—

(a) which is made up of contributions by the bodies which established it, and

(b) out of which payments may be made, with the agreement of those bodies, towards expenditure incurred in the discharge of any of their commissioning functions.

(3) In this section, “commissioning functions” means functions in arranging for the provision of services as part of the health service.

Textual Amendments

F2 Words in Act substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 1 para. 1(1)(2); S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)

F3 Words in s. 13V(1) substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 4 para. 99; S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)

13W [F4 NHS England’s] power to generate income, etc. E+W

(1) [F2 NHS England] has power to do anything specified in section 7(2) of the Health and Medicines Act 1988 (provision of goods, services, etc.) for the purpose of making additional income available for improving the health service.

(2) [F2 NHS England] may exercise a power conferred by subsection (1) only to the extent that its exercise does not to any significant extent interfere with the performance by [F2 NHS England] of its functions.

Textual Amendments

F4 Words in s. 13W heading substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 1 para. 9; S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)

13X Power to make grants etc. E+W

(1) [F2 NHS England] may make payments by way of grant or loan to a voluntary organisation which provides or arranges for the provision of services which are similar to the services in respect of which [F2 NHS England] has functions.

(2) The payments may be made subject to such terms and conditions as [F2 NHS England] considers appropriate.

13Y [F5 NHS England’s] incidental powers: further provision E+W

The power conferred on [F2 NHS England] by section 2 includes, in particular, power to—

(a) enter into agreements,

(b) acquire and dispose of property, and

(c) accept gifts (including property to be held on trust for the purposes of [F2 NHS England]).]

Textual Amendments

F5 Words in s. 13Y heading substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 1 para. 10; S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)