2014 No. 452
National Health Service, England
The National Health Service Commissioning Board and Clinical Commissioning Groups (Responsibilities and Standing Rules) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2014
Made 27th February 2014
Laid before Parliament 6th March 2014
Coming into force 1st April 2014
The Secretary of State for Health makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 3B(1) and 272(7) and (8) of the National Health Service Act 2006.
2006 c. 41. Section 3B of the National Health Service Act 2006 (“the 2006 Act”), is inserted by section 15 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7). By virtue of section 271(1) of the 2006 Act, the powers exercised in making these Regulations are exercisable by the Secretary of State in relation to England only. See section 275(1) of the 2006 Act for the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations”.
Before deciding to make regulations under section 3B of the National Health Service Act 2006, the Secretary of State obtained appropriate advice and consulted the National Health Service Commissioning Board in accordance with subsection (4) of that section.