1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons (Specified Public Authority) Order 2009 and shall come into force on 1st April 2009.

NOTES
Initial Commencement
Specified date

Specified date: 1 April 2009: see above.

2 Specified public authority

2Specified public authority

The Care Quality Commission is a specified public authority for the purposes of paragraph 4(j) of Schedule A1 (further provision about Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons) to the Prison Act 1952.

NOTES
Initial Commencement
Specified date

Specified date: 1 April 2009: see art 1.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

David Hanson

Minister of State

Ministry of Justice

5th March 2009

EXPLANATORY NOTE

EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Order)

This Order specifies the Care Quality Commission as a public authority for the purposes of paragraph 4(j) of Schedule A1 to the Prison Act 1952; the effect is that the Chief Inspector is required to co-operate with the Care Quality Commission where it is appropriate to do so for the efficient and effective discharge of the Chief Inspector's functions.