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Statutory Instruments

2003 No. 3346 (C. 134 )

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES

PUBLIC HEALTH, ENGLAND

SOCIAL CARE, ENGLAND

The Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 Commencement (No. 1) Order 2003

Made

18th December 2003

Coming into force

1st January 2004

The Secretary of State of Health, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 199(1) and (3) of the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003( 1 ), having consulted the National Assembly for Wales in accordance with the requirement in section 199(2)(iv) of that Act, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:—

Citation, interpretation and application

1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 Commencement (No.1) Order 2003.

(2) In this Order—

“the 2003 Act” means the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 .

(3) This Order applies to England and Wales, except for Article 3 which applies to England only.

Appointed day for provisions relating to NHS Foundation trusts

2. 1st January 2004 is the day appointed for the coming into force of sections 2, 3, 4, 36, and 40 of, and Schedule 2 to, the 2003 Act.

Appointed day for provisions relating to the Commission for Social Care Inspection

3. 1st January 2004 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the 2003 Act—

(a) section 42 and, insofar as it is not already in force, Schedule 7; and

(b) insofar as they relate to the Commission for Social Care Inspection, paragraphs 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 31 of Schedule 9, and section 147 in so far as it relates to those paragraphs of that Schedule.

Appointed day for the interpretation provision for Part 2 of the 2003 Act

4. 1st January 2004 is the day appointed for the coming into force of section 148 of the 2003 Act.

Appointed day for provisions relating to the Commission for Healthcare Audit and Inspection

5. 8th January 2004 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the 2003 Act—

(a) section 41 and, insofar as it is not already in force, Schedule 6; and

(b) insofar as they relate to the Commission for Healthcare Audit and Inspection, paragraphs 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 13 and 31 of Schedule 9, and section 147 insofar as it relates to those paragraphs of that Schedule.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health

Stephen Ladyman

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,

Department of Health

18th December 2003

( 1 )

2003 c. 43 ; see section 199(2) for the definition of the appropriate authority in relation to commencement orders.

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The Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 Commencement (No. 1) Order 2003 (2003/3346)
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