Health and Social Care (Quality and Engagement) (Wales) Act 2020

7Local Health Board, NHS trust and Special Health Authority: reporting requirementsE+W

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(1)As soon as practicable after the end of each financial year, a Local Health Board, NHS trust or Special Health Authority must prepare a report under this section.

(2)The report must state whether, during the reporting year, the duty of candour has come into effect in respect of the provision of health care by the body.

(3)If the duty of candour has come into effect during the reporting year, the report must—

(a)specify how often this has happened during the reporting year,

(b)give a brief description of the circumstances in which the duty came into effect, and

(c)describe any steps taken by the body with a view to preventing similar circumstances from arising in future.

Commencement Information

I1S. 7 in force at 1.4.2023 by S.I. 2023/370, art. 3(1)(f)