Statutory Instruments
2013 No. 594
National Health Service, England
The Health and Social Care Act 2012 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2013
Made
12th March 2013
Coming into force
1st April 2013
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 303 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012(1).
A draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament in accordance with section 304(5) of that Act.
Citation, commencement and extentI1
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2013.
(2) This Order comes into force on 1st April 2013.
(3) Any amendment made by this Order has the same extent as the provision amended.
Amendment of the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994I2
2. In paragraph 7 of Schedule 2 to the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994(2) (vehicles exempt from vehicle excise duty), omit sub-paragraph (d) (together with the “or” following it).
Amendment of the Education Act 1996I3
3. In section 403(2) of the Education Act 1996(3) (sex education: manner of provision), for “section 28(6) of the National Health Service Act 2006” substitute “the National Health Service Act 2006 (see section 275(1) of that Act)”.
Amendments of the Audit Commission Act 1998
F14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Amendment of the Local Government Act 2000I4
5. In section 9FF(6) of the Local Government Act 2000(4) (reports and recommendations of overview and scrutiny committees: duties of certain partner authorities)—
(a)after “means—” insert—
“(za)a clinical commissioning group,
(zb)the National Health Service Commissioning Board,”,
(b)at the end of paragraph (a), insert “or”, and
(c)omit paragraph (c) and the “or” immediately preceding it.
Amendment of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007I5
6. In section 104(2) of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007(5) (application of Chapter: partner authorities)—
(a)after paragraph (j) insert—
“(ja)a clinical commissioning group;
(jb)the National Health Service Commissioning Board;”, and
(b)omit paragraph (k).
Amendment of the Welfare Reform Act 2012I6
7. In section 130(4)(a) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012(6) (information-sharing in relation to provision of overnight care etc), omit “a Primary Care Trust,”.
Consequential repealsI7
8. In consequence of the amendments made by articles 2 and 3, omit paragraphs 170(b) and 183 of Schedule 1 to the National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006(7).
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.
Anna Soubry
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department of Health
12th March 2013
1994 c. 22. Paragraph 7(ba) of Schedule 2 is inserted by the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c.43), Schedule 4, paragraph 96; paragraph 7(d) is inserted by S.I. 2000/90, Schedule 1, paragraph 28, and amended by the National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), Schedule 1, paragraphs 169, 170. The word “or” following paragraph 7(d) is inserted by the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 (c. 17), Schedule 5, paragraph 39.
1996 c. 56. Section 403(2) is amended by the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c. 31), Schedule 30, paragraph 102, the Learning and Skills Act 2000 (c. 21), section 148(1) and (5), and the National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), Schedule 1, paragraphs 181 and 183.
2000 c. 22. Section 9FF is inserted by the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), Schedule 2, paragraph 1.
2007 c. 28. Section 104(2) is amended by the Local Transport Act 2008 (c. 26), Schedule 4, paragraph 68, the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20), Schedule 6, paragraph 121(1), (3), the Public Bodies Act 2011 (c. 24), Schedule 6 and the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), Schedule 16, paragraphs 366 and 367.