Health and Social Care Act 2012

56 Abolition of Health Protection Agency U.K.

(1) The Health Protection Agency is abolished.

(2) The Health Protection Agency Act 2004 is repealed.

(3) Subsection (2) does not apply to—

(a) paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to that Act (which amends Schedule 2 to the Immigration Act 1971), and

(b) section 11(1) of that Act so far as it gives effect to that paragraph.

(4) Schedule 7 (which makes amendments of other enactments in consequence of the provision made by this section) has effect.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 56 in force at 1.4.2013 by S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7, 8(2), 9)