239TrainingE+W
(1)Regulations may confer functions on NICE in relation to providing, or facilitating the provision of, training in connection with any matter concerning or connected with the provision of—
(a)NHS services,
(b)public health services, or
(c)social care in England.
(2)The regulations may provide that a function conferred under subsection (1)(a)—
(a)is only exercisable on the direction of [F1NHS England];
(b)is subject to directions given by [F1NHS England] about NICE's exercise of the function.
(3)The regulations may provide that a function conferred under subsection (1)(b) or (c)—
(a)is only exercisable on the direction of the Secretary of State;
(b)is subject to directions given by the Secretary of State about NICE's exercise of the function.
(4)The regulations may provide for the imposition by NICE of charges for or in connection with the provision, or the facilitation of the provision, of training.
(5)Provision made under subsection (4) may include provision for charges to be calculated on the basis NICE considers to be the appropriate commercial basis.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 239 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)
Commencement Information
I1S. 239 partly in force; s. 239 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 306(1)(d)
I2S. 239 in force at 1.4.2013 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)