PART 1Health service in England: integration, collaboration and other changes

Collaborative working

73Repeal of duties to promote autonomy

(1)

In the National Health Service Act 2006 omit—

(a)

section 1D (Secretary of State’s duty to promote autonomy);

(b)

section 13F (NHS Commissioning Board’s duty to promote autonomy).

(2)

In consequence of subsection (1), in the Health and Social Care Act 2012, omit section 5.