(1)[F1The functions under this Act of the Secretary of State, the Board and each clinical commissioning group must be exercised] so as to secure that there are made available such facilities as [F2the Secretary of State, the Board or the clinical commissioning group (as the case may be)] considers are reasonably required by any university which has a medical or dental school, in connection with—
(a)clinical teaching, and
(b)research connected with clinical medicine or clinical dentistry.
(2)Regulations may provide for any functions—
(a)exercisable by [F3the Board,] a [F4clinical commissioning group,] F5... F6... Special Health Authority or Local Health Board,
(b)in relation to the provision of facilities such as are mentioned in subsection (1),
to be exercisable by the body jointly with one or more NHS body other than an NHS foundation trust.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 258(1) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 4 para. 131(2)(a); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F2Words in s. 258(1) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 4 para. 131(2)(b); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F3Words in s. 258(2)(a) inserted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 4 para. 131(3)(a); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F4Words in s. 258(2)(a) inserted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 4 para. 131(3)(b); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F5Words in s. 258(2)(a) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 4 para. 131(3)(c); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F6Words in s. 258(2)(a) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 4 para. 131(3)(d); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 258 modified (temp.) (11.7.2012) by The Health and Social Care Act 2012 (Commencement No.2 and Transitional, Savings and Transitory Provisions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/1831), art. 13(3)-(5)