SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 17Part 8: consequential amendments

Health and Social Care Act 2008 (c. 14)

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1

The Health and Social Care Act 2008 is amended as follows.

2

Omit section 45 (standards set by the Secretary of State) and the preceding cross-heading.

3

In section 53 (information and advice given by Care Quality Commission to Secretary of State) in subsection (3)—

a

at the end of paragraph (a) insert “or”, and

b

omit paragraph (c) and the word “or” immediately preceding it.