Care Act 2014

119Chapters 1 and 2: interpretation and supplementary provision
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(1)For the purposes of Chapters 1 and 2, an expression in the first column of the following table is defined or otherwise explained by the provision of this Act specified in the second column.

ExpressionProvision
Appointment criteriaSection 104
Commissioner of health servicesSection 105
Devolved authoritySection 126
Devolved legislatureSection 126
Direct or directionSubsection (2) below
EnactmentSection 126
Financial yearSection 126
Health care workersSection 97
Health researchSection 110
The health serviceSection 126
Health servicesSection 99
HEESection 96
The HRASection 109
LETBSection 103
Social care researchSection 110

(2)A power under Chapter 1 or 2 to give a direction—

(a)includes a power to vary or revoke the direction by a subsequent direction, and

(b)must be exercised by giving the direction in question in writing.

(3)The amendments made by sections 116 and 117 and Schedule 8 to provisions of subordinate legislation do not affect the power to make further subordinate legislation amending or revoking the amended provisions.