Legislation – Health and Social Care Act 2012
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PART 3Regulation of health and adult social care services
CHAPTER 2Competition
F172Functions under the Competition Act 1998
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F273Functions under Part 4 of the Enterprise Act 2002
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74Competition functions: supplementary
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(7)
In section 168 of that Act (regulated markets)—
(a)
“(p)
modifying the conditions of a licence issued under section 87 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012.”,
(b)
“(r)
in relation to any licence issued under section 87 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012, the duties of Monitor under sections 62 and 66 of that Act.”, and
(c)
“(ia)
Monitor;”.
F475Requirements as to procurement, patient choice and competition
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F476Requirements under section 75: investigations, declarations and directions
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F477Requirements under section 75: undertakings
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F478Guidance
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F579Mergers involving NHS foundation trusts
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F780Co-operation with the F6CMA
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