Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7)

SCHEDULES

Valid from 01/10/2012

SCHEDULE 5 E+W Part 1: amendments of other enactments

Valid from 01/04/2013

Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (c. 47) E+W

143 E+W The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 is amended as follows.

144 E+W In section 6 (regulated activity providers)—

(a) omit subsection (8D), and

(b) before subsection (9) insert—

“(8E) The National Health Service Commissioning Board or a clinical commissioning group does not make arrangements for another to engage in a regulated activity by virtue of anything the Board or the clinical commissioning group does under section 12A or 12D, or regulations under section 12A or 12B, of the National Health Service Act 2006 (direct payments for health services).”

145 E+W In section 17 (NHS employment) in subsection (3)—

(a) before paragraph (a) insert—

“(za) the National Health Service Commissioning Board;

(zb) a clinical commissioning group;”,

(b) omit paragraph (b), and

(c) omit paragraph (f).

146 E+W In section 22 (controlled activity relating to vulnerable adults), in subsection (6) in the definition of “hospital services” omit paragraph (d).