http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/schedule/12Health and Social Care Act 2012An Act to establish and make provision about a National Health Service Commissioning Board and clinical commissioning groups and to make other provision about the National Health Service in England; to make provision about public health in the United Kingdom; to make provision about regulating health and adult social care services; to make provision about public involvement in health and social care matters, scrutiny of health matters by local authorities and co-operation between local authorities and commissioners of health care services; to make provision about regulating health and social care workers; to establish and make provision about a National Institute for Health and Care Excellence; to establish and make provision about a Health and Social Care Information Centre and to make other provision about information relating to health or social care matters; to abolish certain public bodies involved in health or social care; to make other provision about health care; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2026-10-01Expert Participation2026-10-01 SCHEDULESSCHEDULE 12Procedure on references under section 120Section 120<Emphasis>Contents <Abbreviation Expansion="et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc.</Abbreviation> of reference</Emphasis>1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .<Emphasis>Representations by objectors</Emphasis>2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .<Emphasis>Functions of <Substitution ChangeId="key-ed4dc4bceb5d2e2a4005bad141a5644d-1575371775684" CommentaryRef="key-ed4dc4bceb5d2e2a4005bad141a5644d">CMA</Substitution> in relation to reference</Emphasis>3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .<Emphasis>Timetable for determination on reference</Emphasis>4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .<Emphasis>Matters to be considered on determination</Emphasis>5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .<Emphasis>Production of documents</Emphasis>6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .<Emphasis>Oral hearings</Emphasis>7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .<Emphasis>Written statements</Emphasis>8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .<Emphasis>Defaults in relation to evidence</Emphasis>9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .<Emphasis>General provisions relating to evidence</Emphasis>10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .<Emphasis>Procedural rules</Emphasis>11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .<Emphasis>Costs</Emphasis>12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .<Emphasis>Power to modify time limits</Emphasis>13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Word in Sch. 12 para. 3 cross-heading substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 6 para. 139(3); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)Sch. 12 repealed by virtue of the repeal of s. 120 (the section that introduces it) resulting from the unequal substitution of Pt. 3 Ch. 4 (ss. 114A-114F) for Pt. 3 Ch. 4 (ss. 115-127) (1.4.2023) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 10 para. 3; S.I. 2023/371, reg. 2(d)