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Title and introductory text
2024 No. 16
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND
The Local Authority (Public Health, Health and Wellbeing Boards and Health Scrutiny) (Amendment and Saving Provision) Regulations 2024
Made
8th January 2024
Laid before Parliament
9th January 2024
Coming into force
31st January 2024
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 9JA and 105(2) of the Local Government Act 2000 and sections 244(2), (2ZA), (2ZB), (2ZC) and (2ZE), 245 and 272(7) and (8) of the National Health Service Act 2006.
Propose a change1 Citation, commencement, extent, application and interpretation
(1) These Regulations—
(a) may be cited as the Local Authority (Public Health, Health and Wellbeing Boards and Health Scrutiny) (Amendment and Saving Provision) Regulations 2024;
(b) come into force on 31st January 2024;
(c) extend to England and Wales and apply in England.
(2) In these Regulations, “the 2013 Regulations” means the Local Authority (Public Health, Health and Wellbeing Boards and Health Scrutiny) Regulations 2013.
Propose a change2 Amendment of the 2013 Regulations
(1) The 2013 Regulations are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 23 (consultation by responsible persons)—
(a) after paragraph (5) insert—
(5A) R must take into consideration any direction given to it under paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 10A to the 2006 Act when discharging its duties under this regulation.
;
(b) omit paragraphs (6) to (11).
(3) Omit regulation 25 (decisions and directions by the Secretary of State or NHS England).
(4) In regulation 29 (restrictions on arrangements for discharge of health scrutiny functions under section 101 of the 1972 Act), omit paragraph (1).
(5) In regulation 30 (joint committees), omit paragraph (4).
Propose a change3 Saving provision
(1) Part 4 of the 2013 Regulations, as it had effect immediately before 31st January 2024, continues to apply on and after that date in relation to any existing referred proposal.
(2) In this regulation—
(a) “existing referred proposal” means a proposal in relation to which a local authority, or a joint overview and scrutiny committee, has made a report to the Secretary of State under regulation 23(9) of the 2013 Regulations before 31st January 2024;
(b) “joint overview and scrutiny committee” and “local authority” have the meanings given in regulation 20(1) of the 2013 Regulations.
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