National Health Service Act 2006 (c. 41)

Part 12 E+W Public involvement and scrutiny

Chapter 3 E+W [F1 Review and scrutiny by local authorities]

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 12 Ch. 3 title substituted (27.3.2012 for specified purposes, 1.4.2013 in so far as not already in force) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 190(8), 306(1)(d)(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

247 Application to the City of London E+W

[F2 (1) This section applies to a committee of the Common Council appointed to exercise functions that the Council has under regulations under section 244(2) to (2ZC).]

(2) [F3 Section 245(2)(b) and (c) applies] as if such a committee were an overview and scrutiny committee F4 ... .

(3) [F5 Section 9F] of the Local Government Act 2000 applies as if such a committee were an overview and scrutiny committee and as if the Common Council were a local authority, but with the omission—

(a) of subsections (1) to [F6 (4)],

F7 (b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F7 (c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F7 (d) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F8 (3A) Section 9FA of the Local Government Act 2000 applies as if such a committee were an overview and scrutiny committee and as if the Common Council were a local authority, but with the omission—

(a) of subsection (3),

(b) in subsection (6), of paragraph (b), and

(c) in subsection (8)(a), of the reference to members of the executive.]

(4) In the provisions applied by [F9 subsections (3) and (3A)], references to functions under any provision of [F10 section 9F(2)] of the 2000 Act are, [F11 in the case of a committee to which this section applies, references to functions under regulations under section 244(2) to (2ZC) which are exercisable by the committee.]

(5) “The Common Council” means the Common Council of the City of London.

Textual Amendments

F2 S. 247(1) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 191(11), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

F3 Words in s. 247(2) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 191(12)(a), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

F4 Words in s. 247(2) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 191(12)(b), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

F5 Words in s. 247(3) substituted (4.5.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 3 para. 77(3)(a); S.I. 2012/1008, art. 4(b)

F6 Word in s. 247(3)(a) substituted (4.5.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 3 para. 77(3)(b); S.I. 2012/1008, art. 4(b)

F7 S. 247(3)(b)-(d) repealed (4.5.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 3 para. 77(3)(c), Sch. 25 Pt. 4; S.I. 2012/1008, art. 4(b)(c)

F8 S. 247(3A) inserted (4.5.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 3 para. 77(4); S.I. 2012/1008, art. 4(b)

F9 Words in s. 247(4) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 191(13)(a), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

F10 Words in s. 247(4) substituted (4.5.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 3 para. 77(5)(b); S.I. 2012/1008, art. 4(b)

F11 Words in s. 247(4) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 191(13)(b), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)