PART 9Health and adult social care services: information
CHAPTER 1Information standards
F1251Information standards: procedure etc
(1)
Regulations—
(a)
must make provision about the procedure to be followed in connection with the preparation and publication of information standards under section 250;
(b)
may require an information standard published under section 250 to be reviewed periodically in accordance with the regulations.
(2)
Before laying a draft of regulations under subsection (1) before either House of Parliament, the Secretary of State must consult such persons as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.
(3)
For the purposes of section 250 the Secretary of State or NHS England may adopt an information standard prepared or published by another person.