Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7)

PART 3 U.K. Regulation of health and adult social care services

CHAPTER 3 E+W Licensing

Licensing requirement E+W

81 Requirement for health service providers to be licensed E+W

(1) Any person who provides a health care service for the purposes of the NHS must hold a licence under this Chapter.

(2) Regulations may make provision for the purposes of this Chapter for determining, in relation to a service provided by two or more persons acting in different capacities, which of those persons is to be regarded as the person who provides the service.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 81 partly in force; s. 81 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 306(1)(d)

I2 S. 81 in force at 1.4.2013 for specified purposes by S.I. 2013/671, art. 2(3)

I3 S. 81 in force at 1.4.2014 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2014/39, art. 2(3)