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The Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care222The Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care

(1)    The body corporate known as the Council for Healthcare Regulatory Excellence—

(a)    is to continue to exist, and

(b)    is to change its name to the Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care.

(2)    In consequence of that, in section 25 of the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 (which establishes the Council for Healthcare Regulatory Excellence), in subsection (1)—

(a)    for “the Council for Healthcare Regulatory Excellence” substitute “the Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care”, and

(b)    for ““the Council”” substitute ““the Authority””.

(3)    For the title of section 25 of that Act substitute “The Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care”.

(4)    For the cross-heading preceding that section substitute “The Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care”.

(5)    For the title of Part 2 of that Act substitute “Health and Social Care Professions etc”.

NOTES
Initial Commencement
Royal Assent

Royal Assent (in so far as is necessary for enabling the exercise on or after 27 March 2012 of any power to make an order or regulations or to give directions that is conferred by the above section or an amendment made by it.): 27 March 2012: see s 306(1)(d).

To be appointed

To be appointed (for remaining purposes): see s 306(4).

Extent

This section does not extend to Scotland: see s 308(1).

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