The Health and Social Care Act 2012 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2013

Commencement of provisions

2.—(1) Insofar as they are not already in force(1), the following provisions of the Act are to come into force in accordance with this Order.

(2) 1st December 2013 is the day appointed for the coming into force of—

• section 104(4)(b) (power to require documents and information) insofar as it relates to Monitor’s functions under section 144(3)(b) of the Act;

• section 116 (the national tariff);

• section 117(1) to (3) (the national tariff: further provision); and

• section 127 (correction of mistakes).

(3) 1st January 2014 is the day appointed for the coming into force of—

• section 85 (application for licence); and

• section 86 (licensing criteria).

(1)

See section 306(1) of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7) (“the 2012 Act”) for the provisions which came into force on the day the 2012 Act was passed, and S.I. 2012/1319 (C. 47), 2012/1831 (C. 71), 2012/2657 (C. 107), 2013/160 (C. 9) and 2013/671 (C. 28) for provisions of the 2012 Act which came into force by Order on earlier dates.