Social care bursaryE+W
72Exercise by Special Health Authority of social care training functionsE+W
After section 67 of the Care Standards Act 2000 (c. 14) insert—
“67AExercise by Special Health Authority of functions under s. 67(4)(a)
(1)The Secretary of State may direct a Special Health Authority to exercise such of his functions under section 67(4)(a) as may be specified in the directions.
(2)If the Secretary of State gives a direction under subsection (1), [F1the National Health Service Act 2006] shall have effect as if—
(a)the direction were a direction of the Secretary of State under [F2section 7] of that Act, and
(b)the functions were exercisable by the Special Health Authority under [F2section 7].
(3)Directions under subsection (1)—
(a)shall be given by an instrument in writing, and
(b)may be varied or revoked by subsequent directions.”