SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6Local Education and Training Boards

Exercise of functions

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1

Regulations may—

a

give LETBs additional functions relating to the provision of education and training for health care workers or to the planning of its provision;

b

impose requirements on LETBs relating to how they exercise functions.

2

An LETB may do anything which appears to it to be necessary or desirable for the purposes of or in connection with the exercise of its functions.

3

If HEE considers that an LETB is failing or has failed to exercise a function, or that there is a significant risk that it will fail to do so, HEE must direct the LETB to exercise such function within such period, and in such manner, as the direction specifies.

4

If an LETB fails to comply with a direction under sub-paragraph (3), HEE may take action under one or more of paragraphs (a) to (c) of paragraph 2(4) (with paragraph 2(5) to (7) applying accordingly).

5

The reference in sub-paragraph (3) to exercising a function includes a reference to exercising it properly.