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Part 1Quality and delivery of NHS services in England

Chapter 1NHS Constitution

5Availability, review and revision of Handbook

(1)The Secretary of State must ensure that the Handbook continues to be available to patients, staff and members of the public.

(2)At least once in any period of 3 years the Secretary of State must carry out a review of the Handbook.

(3)The first review must be completed not later than 5 July 2012.

(4)The Secretary of State must publish the Handbook after any revision (whether made as a result of a review under this section or otherwise).