Legislation – Health and Care Act 2022

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Introduction

PART 1
Health service in England: integration, collaboration and other changes

1 NHS Commissioning Board renamed NHS England

2 Power to require commissioning of specialised services

3 Spending on mental health

4 NHS England mandate: general

5 NHS England mandate: cancer outcome targets

6 Duties as to reducing inequalities

7 Duties in respect of research: business plan and annual report etc

8 NHS England: wider effect of decisions

9 NHS England: duties in relation to climate change etc

10 Public involvement: carers and representatives

11 Information about inequalities

12 Support and assistance by NHS England

13 Exercise of functions relating to provision of services

14 Preparation of consolidated accounts for providers

15 Funding for service integration

16 Payments in respect of quality

17 Secondments to NHS England

18 Role of integrated care boards

19 Establishment of integrated care boards

20 People for whom integrated care boards have responsibility

21 Commissioning hospital and other health services

22 Commissioning primary care services etc

23 Transfer schemes in connection with transfer of primary care functions

24 Commissioning arrangements: conferral of discretions

25 General functions

26 Integrated care partnerships and strategies

27 NHS England’s financial responsibilities

28 Expansion of NHS England’s duties in respect of expenditure

29 Financial responsibilities of integrated care boards and their partners

30 Expansion of financial duties of integrated care boards and their partners

31 Care Quality Commission reviews etc of integrated care system

32 Integrated care system: further amendments

33 Abolition of Monitor and transfer of functions to NHS England

34 Exercise by NHS England of new regulatory functions

35 Modification of standard licence conditions

36 Abolition of NHS Trust Development Authority

37 Merger of bodies: consequential amendment

38 Transfer schemes in connection with abolished bodies

39 Transfer schemes under section 38: taxation

40 Duties in respect of research

41 Report on assessing and meeting workforce needs

42 Arrangements for exercise of public health functions

43 Power of direction: public health functions

44 Power of direction: investigation functions

45 General power to direct NHS England

46 Reconfiguration of services: intervention powers

47 Review into NHS supply chains

48 NHS trusts in England

49 Removal of power to appoint trust funds and trustees

50 Sections 48 and 49: consequential amendments

51 Licensing of NHS trusts

52 NHS trusts: wider effect of decisions

53 NHS trusts: duties in relation to climate change

54 Oversight and support of NHS trusts

55 Directions to NHS trusts

56 Recommendations about restructuring of NHS trusts

57 Intervention in NHS trusts

58 NHS trusts: conversion to NHS foundation trusts and dissolution

59 Appointment of chair of NHS trusts

60 Financial objectives for NHS trusts

61 Licensing of NHS foundation trusts

62 Capital spending limits for NHS foundation trusts

63 Accounts, reports and forward plans

64 NHS foundation trusts: joint exercise of functions

65 NHS foundation trusts: mergers, acquisitions and separations

66 Transfers on dissolution of NHS foundation trusts

67 NHS foundation trusts: wider effect of decisions

68 NHS foundation trusts: duties in relation to climate change

69 Transfer schemes between trusts

70 Trust special administrators

71 Joint working and delegation arrangements

72 References to functions: treatment of delegation arrangements etc

73 Repeal of duties to promote autonomy

74 Guidance about joint appointments

75 Co-operation by NHS bodies etc

76 Wider effect of decisions: licensing of health care providers

77 The NHS payment scheme

78 Regulations as to patient choice

79 Procurement regulations

80 Procurement and patient choice: consequential amendments etc

81 Eradicating slavery and human trafficking in supply chains

82 Duty to provide assistance to the CMA

83 Mergers of providers: removal of CMA powers

84 Removal of functions relating to competition etc

85 Removal of CMA’s involvement in licensing etc

86 Special Health Authorities: removal of 3 year limit

87 Tidying up etc provisions about accounts of certain NHS bodies

88 Meaning of “health” in NHS Act 2006

89 Repeal of spent powers to make transfer schemes etc

90 Abolition of Local Education and Training Boards

91 Hospital patients with care and support needs: repeals etc

PART 2
Health and adult social care: information

92 Information about payments etc to persons in the health care sector

93 Regulations under section 92: enforcement

94 Regulations under section 92: consent

95 Information standards

96 Sharing anonymous health and social care information

97 General duties of the Health and Social Care Information Centre etc

98 Collection of information from private health care providers

99 Collection of information about adult social care

100 Enforcement of duties against private providers

101 Medicine information systems

PART 3
Secretary of State’s powers to transfer or delegate functions

102 Relevant bodies and Special Health Authorities

103 Power to transfer functions between bodies

104 Power to provide for exercise of functions of Secretary of State

105 Scope of powers

106 Transfer schemes in connection with regulations

107 Transfer schemes: taxation

108 Consent and consultation

PART 4
The Health Services Safety Investigations Body

109 Establishment of the HSSIB

110 Investigation of incidents with safety implications

111 Deciding which incidents to investigate

112 Criteria, principles and processes

113 Final reports

114 Interim reports

115 Draft reports

116 Response to reports

117 Admissibility of reports

118 Powers of entry, inspection and seizure

119 Powers to require information etc

120 Voluntary provision of information etc

121 Offences relating to investigations

122 Prohibition on disclosure of HSSIB material

123 Exceptions to prohibition on disclosure

124 Offences of unlawful disclosure

125 Restriction of statutory powers requiring disclosure

126 Co-operation

127 Assistance of NHS bodies

128 Investigations relating to Wales and Northern Ireland

129 Failure to exercise functions

130 Review

131 Offences by bodies corporate

132 Offences by partnerships

133 Obligations of confidence etc

134 Consequential amendments relating to Part 4

135 Interpretation of Part 4

PART 5
Virginity testing and hymenoplasty offences

CHAPTER 1 Virginity testing offences

Virginity testing offences: England and Wales

136 Offence of virginity testing: England and Wales

137 Offence of offering to carry out virginity testing: England and Wales

138 Offence of aiding or abetting etc a person to carry out virginity testing: England and Wales

139 Virginity testing offences in England and Wales: penalties

Virginity testing offences: Scotland

140 Offence of virginity testing: Scotland

141 Offence of offering to carry out virginity testing: Scotland

142 Offence of aiding or abetting etc a person to carry out virginity testing: Scotland

143 Virginity testing offences in Scotland: penalties and supplementary

Virginity testing offences: Northern Ireland

144 Offence of virginity testing: Northern Ireland

145 Offence of offering to carry out virginity testing: Northern Ireland

146 Offence of aiding or abetting etc a person to carry out virginity testing: Northern Ireland

147 Virginity testing offences in Northern Ireland: penalties

CHAPTER 2 Hymenoplasty offences

Hymenoplasty offences: England and Wales

148 Offence of carrying out hymenoplasty: England and Wales

149 Offence of offering to carry out hymenoplasty: England and Wales

150 Offence of aiding or abetting etc a person to carry out hymenoplasty: England and Wales

151 Hymenoplasty offences in England and Wales: penalties

Hymenoplasty offences: Scotland

152 Offence of carrying out hymenoplasty: Scotland

153 Offence of offering to carry out hymenoplasty: Scotland

154 Offence of aiding or abetting etc a person to carry out hymenoplasty: Scotland

155 Hymenoplasty offences in Scotland: penalties and supplementary

Hymenoplasty offences: Northern Ireland

156 Offence of carrying out hymenoplasty: Northern Ireland

157 Offence of offering to carry out hymenoplasty: Northern Ireland

158 Offence of aiding or abetting etc a person to carry out hymenoplasty: Northern Ireland

159 Hymenoplasty offences in Northern Ireland: penalties

CHAPTER 3 Consequential amendments

160 Consequential amendments relating to Part 5

PART 6
Miscellaneous

161 Pharmaceutical services: remuneration in respect of vaccines etc

162 International healthcare arrangements

163 Regulation of local authority functions relating to adult social care

164 Default powers of Secretary of State in relation to adult social care

165 Care Quality Commission’s powers in relation to local authority failings

166 Cap on care costs for charging purposes

167 Provision of social care services: financial assistance

168 Regulation of health care and associated professions

169 Medical examiners

170 Commercial dealings in organs for transplantation: extra-territorial offences

171 Storage of gametes and embryos

172 Advertising of less healthy food and drink

173 Hospital food standards

174 Food information for consumers: power to amend retained EU law

175 Fluoridation of water supplies

176 Fluoridation of water supplies: transitional provision

177 Review into disputes relating to treatment of critically ill children

178 Early medical termination of pregnancy

179 Child safeguarding etc in health and care: policy about information sharing

180 Licensing of cosmetic procedures

181 Mandatory training on learning disability and autism

PART 7
General

182 Power to make consequential provision

183 Regulations

184 Financial provision

185 Extent

186 Commencement

187 Short title

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Renaming of NHS Commissioning Board

SCHEDULE 2 Integrated care boards: constitution etc

SCHEDULE 3 Conferral of primary care functions on integrated care boards etc

SCHEDULE 4 Integrated care system: minor and consequential amendments

SCHEDULE 5 Abolition of Monitor and transfer of its functions

SCHEDULE 6 Intervention powers over the reconfiguration of NHS services

SCHEDULE 7 NHS trusts in England and removal of power to appoint trustees: consequential amendments

SCHEDULE 8 Trust special administrators: NHS trusts and NHS foundation trusts

SCHEDULE 9 References to functions: treatment of delegation arrangements etc

SCHEDULE 10 The NHS payment scheme

SCHEDULE 11 Patient choice: undertakings by integrated care boards

SCHEDULE 12 Removal of functions relating to competition etc

SCHEDULE 13 The Health Services Safety Investigations Body

SCHEDULE 14 Prohibition on disclosure of HSSIB material: exceptions

SCHEDULE 15 Consequential amendments relating to Part 4

SCHEDULE 16 Virginity testing and hymenoplasty: consequential amendments

SCHEDULE 17 Storage of gametes and embryos

SCHEDULE 18 Advertising of less healthy food and drink

SCHEDULE 19 Licensing of cosmetic procedures

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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4Integrated care system: minor and consequential amendments

Section 32

Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951

1

In Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951 (capacities in respect of which payments under Part 5 of the Act may be made, and paying authorities), in paragraph 15—

(a)

in the first column (headed “capacity”), for “, a clinical commissioning group,” substitute “, an integrated care board,”;

(b)

in the second column (headed “paying authority”), for “, clinical commissioning group,” substitute “, integrated care board,”.

Public Records Act 1958

2

In Schedule 1 to the Public Records Act 1958 (bodies the records of which are public records), in Part 1 of the Table at the end of paragraph 3—

(a)

for “, clinical commissioning groups,” substitute “, integrated care boards,”;

(b)

for “, a clinical commissioning group”, in both places it occurs, substitute “, an integrated care board”;

(c)

for “paragraph 20 of Schedule 1A” substitute “paragraph 23 of Schedule 1B”.

Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960

3

In the Schedule to the Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960 (public authorities to which that Act applies) in paragraph 1, after paragraph (o) insert—

“(p)

an integrated care board established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006;”.

Leasehold Reform Act 1967

4

(1)

Section 28 of the Leasehold Reform Act 1967 (land required for public purposes) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (5)(d), for “, any clinical commissioning group,” substitute “, any integrated care board,”.

(3)

In subsection (6)(c), for “, a clinical commissioning group,” substitute “, an integrated care board,”.

Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967

5

In Schedule 3 to the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (matters not subject to investigation), in paragraph 8(1) and (2), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

Health Services and Public Health Act 1968

6

The Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 is amended as follows.

7

In section 63 (provision of instruction for officers of hospital authorities etc), in subsections (1)(a) and (2)(a), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

8

In section 64 (financial assistance to certain voluntary organisations), in subsection (3)(b), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969

9

In section 3 of the Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969 (employers exempted from insurance), in subsection (2)(a), for “, a clinical commissioning group established under section 14D” substitute “, an integrated care board established under section 14Z25.

Local Authority Social Services Act 1970

10

In Schedule 1 to the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 (social services functions) in the entry relating to the Children Act 1989, in the column headed “Nature of functions”, for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

Local Government Act 1972

11

(1)

Section 113 of the Local Government Act 1972 (placing of staff of local authorities at disposal of certain persons) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1A), for “clinical commissioning group,”, in each place it occurs, substitute “integrated care board,”.

(3)

In subsection (4), for ““clinical commissioning group” means a body established under section 14D” substitute ““integrated care board” means a body established under section 14Z25.

Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974

12

In section 60 of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (supplementary provision about the Employment Medical Advisory Service), in subsection (1), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”.

National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978

13

In section 17A (NHS contracts), in subsection (2), for paragraph (jb) substitute—

“(jb)

integrated care boards established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006;”.

Mental Health Act 1983

14

The Mental Health Act 1983 is amended as follows.

15

In section 39 (information as to hospitals), in subsection (1), for “clinical commissioning group or”, in each place it occurs, substitute “integrated care board or”.

16

In section 117 (after-care), in subsections (2), (2D), (2E), (2F) and (3), for “clinical commissioning group”, in each place it occurs, substitute “integrated care board”.

17

In section 134 (correspondence of patients), in subsection (3)(e), for “, a clinical commissioning group,” substitute “, an integrated care board,”.

18

In section 139 (protection for acts done in pursuance of this Act), in subsection (4), for “, a clinical commissioning group,” substitute “, an integrated care board,”.

19

In section 140 (notification of hospitals having arrangements for special cases) for “clinical commissioning group”, in each place it occurs, substitute “integrated care board”.

Acquisition of Land Act 1981

20

The Acquisition of Land Act 1981 is amended as follows.

21

In section 16 (statutory undertakers’ land excluded from compulsory purchase), in subsection (3), for paragraph (ab) substitute—

“(ab)

an integrated care board established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006;”.

22

In section 17 (local authority and statutory undertakers’ land), in subsection (4), in the definition of “statutory undertakers” for paragraph (af) substitute—

  1. “(“af)

    an integrated care board established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006,”.

Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986

23

The Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986 is amended as follows.

24

(1)

Section 2 (rights of authorised representatives of disabled persons) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (5)(a), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

(3)

In subsection (9), in paragraph (a) of the definition of “health authority”, for “, a clinical commissioning group or” substitute “, an integrated care board or”.

25

(1)

Section 7 (persons discharged from hospital) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (3A)(a), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

(3)

In subsection (9), in paragraph (a) of the definition of “health authority”, for “a clinical commissioning group”, substitute “an integrated care board”.

26

In section 48 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (material communicated to the Crown in the course of public business), in subsection (6), for “, a clinical commissioning group established under section 14D of the National Health Service Act 2006,” substitute “, an integrated care board established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006,”.

Children Act 1989

27

The Children Act 1989 is amended as follows.

28

In section 21 (provision for accommodation for children in police protection or detention or on remand, etc), in subsection (3), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

29

In section 24 (persons qualifying for advice and assistance), in subsection (2)(d)(ii), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

30

In section 24C (information), in subsection (2)(c), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

31

In section 27 (co-operation between authorities), in subsection (3)(d), for “clinical commissioning group,” substitute “integrated care board,”.

32

In section 29 (recoupment of cost of providing services etc), in subsection (8)(c), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

33

In section 47 (local authority’s duty to investigate), in subsection (11)(d), for “clinical commissioning group,” substitute “integrated care board,”.

34

In section 80 (inspection of children’s homes etc by persons authorised by the Appropriate National Authority), in subsections (1)(d) and (5)(ea), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

35

In section 85 (children accommodated by health authorities and local education authorities), in subsection (2ZA)—

(a)

in paragraph (b), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”;

(b)

in the words after paragraph (b), for “the clinical commissioning group” substitute “the integrated care board”.

36

In section 105 (interpretation), in subsection (1)—

(a)

omit the definition of “clinical commissioning group”;

(b)

at the appropriate place insert—

““integrated care board” means a body established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006;”.

National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990

37

In section 47 of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (assessment of needs for community care services), in subsection (3), in the words after paragraph (b) for “clinical commissioning group”, in both places it occurs, substitute “integrated care board”.

London Local Authorities Act 1991

38

In section 4 of the London Local Authorities Act 1991 (interpretation of Part 2), in paragraph (d) of the definition of “establishment for special treatment”, for “a clinical commissioning group under the National Health Service Act 2006 (including by virtue of section 7A of that Act)” substitute “an integrated care board under the National Health Service Act 2006”.

Health Service Commissioners Act 1993

39

In section 2 of the Health Service Commissioners Act 1993 (the bodies subject to investigation), in subsection (1), for paragraph (dd) substitute—

“(dd)

integrated care boards,”.

Value Added Tax Act 1994

40

The Value Added Tax Act 1994 is amended as follows.

41

In section 41 (application to the Crown), in subsection (7), for paragraph (f) substitute—

“(f)

an integrated care board,”.

42

(1)

Schedule 8 (zero-rating) is amended as follows.

(2)

In Group 12, in Note (5H), for paragraph (ea) substitute—

“(ea)

an integrated care board established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006;”.

(3)

In Group 15, in Note (4), for paragraph (j) substitute—

“(j)

an integrated care board established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006.”

Education Act 1996

43

The Education Act 1996 is amended as follows.

44

In section 322 (duty of certain bodies to help local authority), in subsections (1), (3)(a) and (4), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

45

In section 332 (duty of Local Health Board, a Primary Care Trust or National Health Service trust to notify parent etc), in subsection (1), for “a clinical commissioning group,” substitute “an integrated care board,”.

Employment Rights Act 1996

46

The Employment Rights Act 1996 is amended as follows.

47

In section 49B (the health service: regulations prohibiting discrimination because of protected disclosure), in subsection (7), for paragraph (b) substitute—

“(b)

an integrated care board;”.

48

In section 50 (right to time off for public duties), in subsection (8), for paragraph (zb) substitute—

“(zb)

an integrated care board established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006,”.

49

In section 218 (change of employer), in subsection (10), for paragraph (zb) substitute—

“(zb)

an integrated care board established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006,”.

Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996

50

In section 3 of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (ineligible applicants for grants), in subsection (2)(f), for “, a clinical commissioning group,” substitute “, an integrated care board,”.

Crime and Disorder Act 1998

51

The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 is amended as follows.

52

In section 5 (authorities responsible for crime and disorder strategies), in subsection (1)(e), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”.

53

In section 38 (local provision of youth justice services), in subsection (2)(b), for “, clinical commissioning group or” substitute “, integrated care board or”.

54

(1)

Section 39 (youth offending teams) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (3)(b), for “, clinical commissioning group or” substitute “, integrated care board or”.

(3)

In subsection (5)(d), for “a clinical commissioning group or” substitute “an integrated care board or”.

55

In section 41 (the Youth Justice Board), in subsection (10), for “a clinical commissioning group,” substitute “an integrated care board,”.

56

In section 42 (supplementary provision), in subsection (3), for “a clinical commissioning group,” substitute “an integrated care board,”.

57

In section 115 (disclosure of information), in subsection (2), for paragraph (fb) substitute—

“(fb)

an integrated care board;”.

Greater London Authority Act 1999

58

In section 309E of the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (the Mayor’s health inequalities strategy), in subsection (5), for paragraph (gc) substitute—

“(gc)

any integrated care board (established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006) for an area wholly or partly in Greater London,”.

Health Act 1999

59

In section 61 of the Health Act 1999 (English and Scottish border provisions), in subsections (2) and (5), for “clinical commissioning group”, in each place it occurs, substitute “integrated care board”.

Freedom of Information Act 2000

60

In Part 3 of Schedule 1 to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (NHS in England and Wales), for paragraph 37B substitute—

“37B

An integrated care board established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006.”

Local Government Act 2000

61

In section 9FF of the Local Government Act 2000 (reports and recommendations of overview and scrutiny committees: duties of certain partner authorities), in subsection (6), for paragraph (za) substitute—

“(za)

an integrated care board,”.

Adoption and Children Act 2002

62

The Adoption and Children Act 2002 is amended as follows.

63

In section 4 (assessments etc for adoption support services), in subsection (9), in the words after paragraph (b), for “clinical commissioning group,” substitute “integrated care board,”.

64

In section 8 (adoption support agencies), in subsection (2)(d), for “, clinical commissioning group” substitute “, integrated care board”.

International Development Act 2002

65

In Schedule 1 to the International Development Act 2002 (statutory bodies with powers under section 9 of that Act)—

(a)

omit the entry for a clinical commissioning group;

(b)

before the entry for “A Health Board” insert—

  • “An integrated care board”.

Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002

66

In section 133 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (power of medical inspector to disclose information to health service bodies), in subsection (4)(a), for sub-paragraph (ib) substitute—

“(ib)

an integrated care board established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006,”.

Criminal Justice Act 2003

67

In section 325 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (arrangements for assessing etc risks posed by certain offenders), in subsection (6)(g), for “clinical commissioning group or” substitute “integrated care board or”.

Finance Act 2003

68

In section 67A of the Finance Act 2003 (acquisitions by certain health service bodies), in subsection (1), for paragraph (b) substitute—

“(b)

an integrated care board established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006;”.

Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003

69

The Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 is amended as follows.

70

In section 148 (interpretation of Part 2), in the definition of “English NHS body”, for paragraph (cb) substitute—

  1. “(“cb)

    an integrated care board;”.

71

In section 160 (provision of information), in subsection (1)(h)—

(a)

for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”;

(b)

for “the clinical commissioning group” substitute “the integrated care board”.

72

In section 165 (power to apply provisions about recovery of charges to non-NHS hospitals), in subsection (3)(b), for sub-paragraph (ib) substitute—

“(ib)

an integrated care board,”.

Children Act 2004

73

The Children Act 2004 is amended as follows.

74

In section 10 (co-operation to improve wellbeing), in subsection (4)(db), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”.

75

In section 11 (arrangements to safeguard and promote welfare), in subsection (1), for paragraph (bb) substitute—

“(bb)

an integrated care board;”.

76

In section 16E (local arrangements for safeguarding and promoting welfare of children), in subsection (3), in paragraph (b) of the definition of “safeguarding partner” for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

77

In section 16J (combining safeguarding partner areas and delegating functions), for subsection (4) substitute—

“(4)

Where an integrated care board is a safeguarding partner for the same local authority area as another integrated care board, the boards may arrange for one of them to carry out functions under sections 16E to 16I on behalf of the other.”

78

In section 16P (combining child death review partner areas and delegating functions), for subsection (4) substitute—

“(4)

Where an integrated care board is a child death review partner for the same local authority area as another integrated care board, the boards may arrange for one of them to carry out functions under sections 16M to 16O on behalf of the other.”

79

In section 16Q (guidance and interpretation), in subsection (2)(b), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”.

Civil Contingencies Act 2004

80

(1)

Schedule 1 to the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (lists of Category 1 and 2 responders) is amended as follows.

(2)

After paragraph 4A insert—

“4B

An integrated care board established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006.”

(3)

Omit paragraph 29ZA.

Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004

81

In section 9 of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 (establishment and conduct of domestic homicide reviews), in the list in subsection (4)(a), for the entry relating to clinical commissioning groups substitute—

  • “integrated care boards established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006;”.

Mental Capacity Act 2005

82

(1)

Schedule AA1 to the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (deprivation of liberty: authorisation of arrangements enabling care and treatment) is amended as follows.

(2)

In paragraph 3—

(a)

omit the definition of “clinical commissioning group”;

(b)

at the appropriate place insert—

““integrated care board” means a body established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006;”.”.

(3)

In paragraph 6(1)(d)—

(a)

in sub-paragraph (i), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”;

(b)

in the words after sub-paragraph (ii), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”.

(4)

In paragraph 11, for sub-paragraph (b) substitute—

“(b)

an integrated care board;”.

(5)

In paragraph 14(1), for paragraph (b) substitute—

“(b)

each integrated care board;”.

Armed Forces Act 2006

83

(1)

Section 343AA of the Armed Forces Act 2006 (due regard to principles: England) (as inserted by section 8(3) of the Armed Forces Act 2021) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (3), for paragraph (h) substitute—

“(h)

an integrated care board;”.

(3)

In subsection (8)—

(a)

omit the definition of “clinical commissioning group”;

(b)

at the appropriate place insert—

““integrated care board” means a body established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006;”.

Childcare Act 2006

84

In section 4 of the Childcare Act 2006 (duty of local authority and relevant partners to work together), in subsection (1)(a), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

Emergency Workers (Obstruction) Act 2006

85

In section 1 of the Emergency Workers (Obstruction) Act 2006 (obstructing emergency workers), in subsection (5)(a), for “a clinical commissioning group,” substitute “an integrated care board,”.

National Health Service Act 2006

86

The National Health Service Act 2006 is amended as follows.

87

In section 1H (NHS England and its general functions), in subsection (3)(b), for “clinical commissioning groups” substitute “integrated care boards”.

88

(1)

Section 6 (performance of functions outside England) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1A), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

(3)

In subsection (2), for “clinical commissioning groups” substitute “integrated care boards”.

89

(1)

Section 6E (regulations as to the exercise of functions) is amended as follows.

(2)

In the heading, for “clinical commissioning groups” substitute “integrated care boards”.

(3)

In subsections (1) and (2), for “clinical commissioning groups”, in each place it occurs, substitute “integrated care boards”.

(4)

In subsection (3)(a), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

(5)

In subsections (4)(a) and (c), (5)(a) and (b) and (7), for “clinical commissioning groups”, in each place it occurs, substitute “integrated care boards”.

(6)

In subsection (8), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”.

(7)

In subsection (10)(a) and (b), for “clinical commissioning groups”, in each place it occurs, substitute “integrated care boards”.

90

In section 9 (NHS contracts), in subsection (4), for paragraph (zb) substitute—

“(zb)

an integrated care board,”.

91

(1)

Section 12 (arrangements with other bodies) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (2), for paragraph (b) substitute—

“(b)

integrated care boards,”.

(3)

In subsection (4), for paragraph (ab) substitute—

“(ab)

an integrated care board,”.

92

(1)

Section 12ZA (commissioning arrangements) is amended as follows.

(2)

In the heading, for “clinical commissioning groups” substitute “integrated care boards”.

(3)

In subsections (1), (3) and (4), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

(4)

In subsection (5), for paragraph (c) substitute—

“(c)

an integrated care board,”.

(5)

In subsection (9), in the definition of “service provider”, for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

93

(1)

Section 12A (direct payments for health care) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsections (1) and (2)(aa), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

(3)

In subsection (4)—

(a)

for “a clinical commissioning group”, in both places it occurs, substitute “an integrated care board”;

(b)

for “the group” substitute “the board”.

94

In section 12B (regulations about direct payments), in subsections (2)(d), (g), (h) and (j), (4) and (5)(a) and (b), for “a clinical commissioning group”, in each place it occurs, substitute “an integrated care board”.

95

In section 12D (arrangements with other bodies relating to direct payments), in subsections (1) and (3), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

96

In section 13A (mandate), in subsection (6), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”.

97

In section 13N (duty as to promoting integration), in subsection (3), for “clinical commissioning groups” substitute “integrated care boards”.

98

In section 13R (information on safety of services provided by the health service), in subsection (6), for “A clinical commissioning group” substitute “An integrated care board”.

99

In section 13V (pooled funds), in subsection (1), for “clinical commissioning groups” substitute “integrated care boards”.

100

In Part 2, omit Chapter A2 (clinical commissioning groups).

101

In section 71 (schemes for meeting losses and liabilities etc of certain health service bodies), in subsection (2), for paragraph (zb) substitute—

“(zb)

integrated care boards,”.

102

In section 74 (supply of goods and services by local authorities), in subsection (1)(a), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”.

103

In section 76 (power of local authorities to make payments), in subsection (1), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

104

(1)

Section 77 (care trusts) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1), in paragraph (a), for “an NHS trust or a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board, an NHS trust”.

(3)

In subsection (10), for “NHS trust or clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board, NHS trust”.

(4)

In subsection (12), in the definition of “NHS functions”, for “NHS trust or clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board, NHS trust”.

105

(1)

In section 80 (supply of goods and services by the Secretary of State, the Board and clinical commissioning groups) is amended as follows.

(2)

In the heading, for “clinical commissioning groups” substitute “integrated care boards”.

(3)

In subsection (1), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

(4)

For subsection (3A) substitute—

“(3A)

NHS England or an integrated care board may make available to persons falling within subsection (1)—

(a)

any facilities the provision of which is arranged by NHS England or (as the case may be) the integrated care board in pursuance of its functions under this Act;

(b)

any facilities of NHS England or (as the case may be) the integrated care board;

(c)

the services of persons employed by NHS England or (as the case may be) the integrated care board.”

(5)

In subsection (4), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

(6)

For subsection (6A) substitute—

“(6A)

NHS England and each integrated care board must make available to local authorities—

(a)

any services (other than the services of any person) or other facilities the provision of which is arranged by NHS England or (as the case may be) the integrated care board in pursuance of its functions under this Act;

(b)

the services of persons employed by NHS England or (as the case may be) the integrated care board;

(c)

any facilities of NHS England or (as the case may be) the integrated care board,

so far as is reasonably necessary and practicable to enable local authorities to discharge their functions relating to social services, education and public health.”

(7)

In subsection (9)—

(a)

for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”;

(b)

for “the clinical commissioning group” substitute “the integrated care board in the exercise of its functions”.

(8)

Omit subsection (10).

106

In section 183 (payment of travelling expenses), in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

107

In section 185 (charges for more expensive supplies), in subsection (2), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

108

In section 186 (charges for repairs and replacements in certain cases), in subsection (2), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

109

In section 187 (charges for designated services or facilities), for “section 3(1)(d) or (e)” substitute “section 3(1)(e) or (f)”.

110

In section 188 (sums otherwise payable to those providing services), in subsection (2), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

111

In section 196 (persons and bodies about which provision is made by this Part), in subsection (3), for paragraph (zb) substitute—

“(zb)

an integrated care board,”.

112

In section 201 (disclosure of information), in subsection (3)(a), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

113

In section 214 (transfer of functions and property to or from Welsh special trustees), in subsection (1), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

114

In section 222 (power to raise money), in subsection (3A)(a), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

115

For section 223A (application of provision about public-private partnerships) substitute—

“223AApplication of section 223 to integrated care boards

(1)

Section 223 applies in relation to an integrated care board as it applies in relation to NHS England.

(2)

But the powers conferred by that section are exercisable by an integrated care board only for the purpose of securing improvement—

(a)

in the physical and mental health of the group of people for whom it has core responsibility (see section 14Z31), or

(b)

in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness in such people.”

116

In section 223B (funding of NHS England), in subsection (8), for “14Z1” substitute 14Z42.

117

In section 223F (power to establish contingency fund), in subsection (2)(b), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

118

(1)

Section 223G (means of meeting expenditure of clinical commissioning groups out of public funds) is amended as follows.

(2)

In the heading, for “clinical commissioning groups” substitute “integrated care boards”.

(3)

In subsection (1)—

(a)

for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”;

(b)

for “the group”, in both places it occurs, substitute “the board”.

(4)

In subsection (2)—

(a)

for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”;

(b)

in paragraph (a), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”.

(5)

In subsection (3)—

(a)

for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”;

(b)

for “the group” substitute “the board”.

(6)

In subsections (5) and (6), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

(7)

In subsection (7), for “clinical commissioning groups” substitute “integrated care boards”.

(8)

Omit subsection (8).

119

(1)

Section 223GA (expenditure on integration) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (3), for “the group” substitute “the integrated care board”.

(3)

In subsection (4)(a)—

(a)

for “the group” substitute “the integrated care board”;

(b)

for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”.

(4)

In subsections (5)(c) and (6)(b), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”.

(5)

In subsections (10)(b) and (11), for “14Z1” substitute 14Z42.

120

(1)

Section 223K (payments in respect of quality) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

(3)

In subsection (6), omit the words from “(which may include” to the end.

(4)

In subsection (7)—

(a)

for “A clinical commissioning group” substitute “An integrated care board”;

(b)

for “the group” substitute “the board”.

121

(1)

Section 236 (payments for certain medical examinations) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”.

(3)

In subsection (2)(b)(ii), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

122

(1)

Section 244 (review and scrutiny by local authorities) is amended as follows

(2)

In subsection (2ZA)(c) and (d), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

(3)

In subsection (3A), for paragraph (a) substitute—

“(a)

in relation to an integrated care board, includes a person who is not a member of the board but is a member of a committee or sub-committee of it;”.

(4)

Omit subsection (3B).

123

In the italic heading before section 252A, for “clinical commissioning groups” substitute “integrated care boards”.

124

(1)

In section 252A (role of NHS England and clinical commissioning groups in respect of emergencies).

(2)

In the heading, for “clinical commissioning groups” substitute “integrated care boards”.

(3)

In subsections (1), (2) and (3), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”.

(4)

In subsection (6), for “clinical commissioning groups” substitute “integrated care boards”.

(5)

In subsection (10), in the definition of “relevant emergency”, in paragraph (a)—

(a)

for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”;

(b)

for “the group” substitute “the board”.

125

(1)

Section 256 (power of NHS England or a clinical commissioning group to make payments towards expenditure on community services) is amended as follows.

(2)

In the heading, for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

(3)

In subsection (1), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

(4)

In subsection (3)—

(a)

for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”;

(b)

for “the clinical commissioning group” substitute “the integrated care board”.

126

In section 257 (payments in respect of voluntary organisations under section 256), in subsection (2), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”.

127

(1)

Section 258 (university clinical teaching and research) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1), for “clinical commissioning group”, in both places it occurs, substitute “integrated care board”.

(3)

In subsection (2)(a), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

128

In section 269 (special notices of births and deaths), in subsection (11), for paragraph (b) substitute—

“(b)

integrated care boards,”.

129

In section 270 (provision of information by Registrar General), in subsection (1), for paragraph (c) substitute—

“(c)

an integrated care board,”.

130

In section 271A (services to be treated as services of the Crown for certain purposes), in subsection (2)(a), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

131

(1)

Section 272 (orders, regulations, rules and directions) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (5), omit paragraph (za).

(3)

In subsection (6), omit paragraph (zza).

132

In section 275 (interpretation), in subsection (1)—

(a)

omit the definition of “clinical commissioning group”;

(b)

in the definition of “financial year”, after “any year” insert “(except that in relation to an integrated care board it has the meaning given by section 14Z52(8))”;

(c)

at the appropriate places insert—

““integrated care board” means a body established under section 14Z25,”;

““information” includes documents or records,”;

(d)

in the definition of “NHS body”, for paragraph (b) substitute—

  1. “(a)

    an integrated care board,”.

133

In section 276 (index of defined expressions), in the appropriate places insert—

“group of people for whom an integrated care board has core responsibility

section 14Z31”

“partner, in relation to an NHS trust or NHS foundation trust and an integrated care board

section 14Z48”.

134

(1)

Schedule A1 (NHS England) is amended as follows.

(2)

In paragraph 16(2)(b), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”.

(3)

In paragraph 17(2)(b)—

(a)

for “clinical commissioning groups” substitute “integrated care boards”;

(b)

for “paragraph 17(3) of Schedule 1A” substitute “paragraph 22(3) of Schedule 1B”.

135

(1)

Schedule 1 (further provision about services) is amended as follows.

(2)

For paragraph 9 substitute—

“9

(1)

An integrated care board may make arrangements for the provision of vehicles (including wheelchairs) for people for whom the board has responsibility and who appear to it to have a physical impairment which has a substantial and long-term adverse effect on their ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities.

(2)

For the purposes of this paragraph an integrated care board has responsibility for—

(a)

the group of people for whom it has core responsibility (see section 14Z31), and

(b)

such other people as may be prescribed (whether generally or in relation to a prescribed vehicle).”

(3)

In paragraph 10—

(a)

in sub-paragraph (2), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”;

(b)

in sub-paragraph (3), for “A clinical commissioning group” substitute “An integrated care board”;

(c)

in sub-paragraph (5), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”.

(4)

In paragraph 13—

(a)

in sub-paragraph (1)—

(i)

for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”;

(ii)

in paragraph (b), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”;

(b)

in sub-paragraph (3), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

136

In Schedule 4 (NHS trusts: constitution etc), in paragraph 12, after sub-paragraph (1) insert—

“(1A)

The annual report must, in particular, review the extent to which the NHS trust has exercised its functions in accordance with the plans published under—

(a)

section 14Z52 (joint forward plans for integrated care board and its partners), and

(b)

section 14Z56 (joint capital resource use plan for integrated care board and its partners).”

137

In Schedule 7 (constitution of public benefit corporations), in paragraph 26, after sub-paragraph (1) insert—

“(1A)

The reports must, in particular, review the extent to which the public benefit corporation has exercised its functions in accordance with the plans published under—

(a)

section 14Z52 (joint forward plans for integrated care board and its partners), and

(b)

section 14Z56 (joint capital resource use plan for integrated care board and its partners).”

138

In Schedule 12A (pharmaceutical remuneration), in paragraph 2—

(a)

in the heading for “clinical commissioning groups” substitute “integrated care boards”;

(b)

in sub-paragraph (3), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”;

(c)

in sub-paragraph (4), for “clinical commissioning groups” substitute “integrated care boards”;

(d)

in sub-paragraph (5), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”;

(e)

in sub-paragraph (6)—

(i)

for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”;

(ii)

in paragraphs (a) and (b), for “the group”, in both places it occurs, substitute “the board”;

(f)

in sub-paragraph (8), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”;

(g)

for sub-paragraph (9) substitute—

“(9)

For the purposes of sections 223GC and 223M(1)(b) and paragraph 22 of Schedule 1B, any amount of which an integrated care board is notified under sub-paragraph (6) is to be treated as expenditure of the group which is attributable to the performance by it of its functions in the year in question.”

National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006

139

The National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 is amended as follows.

140

In section 7 (NHS contracts), in subsection (4), for paragraph (bb) substitute—

“(bb)

an integrated care board,”.

141

In section 13 (exercise of Local Health Board functions), in subsection (3), for paragraph (ab) substitute—

“(ab)

integrated care boards,”.

142

In section 17 (plans for improving health etc), in subsection (6)(g) and (h), for “, clinical commissioning groups,” substitute “, integrated care boards,”.

143

In section 26 (intervention orders), in subsection (1), for “, clinical commissioning groups and” substitute “, integrated care boards and”.

144

In section 28 (default powers), in subsection (1), for “, clinical commissioning groups and” substitute “, integrated care boards and”.

145

In section 34 (power of local authorities to make payments), in subsection (1), for “, a clinical commissioning group” substitute “, an integrated care board”.

146

In section 162 (transfer of functions and property to or from special trustees), in subsection (1), for “, a clinical commissioning group,” substitute “, an integrated care board,”.

147

In section 197 (university clinical teaching and research), in subsection (2)(a), for “a clinical commissioning group,” substitute “an integrated care board,”.

148

In section 206 (interpretation), in subsection (1)—

(a)

omit the definition of “clinical commissioning group”;

(b)

at the appropriate place insert—

““integrated care board” means a body established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006,”;

(c)

in the definition of “NHS body”, for paragraph (f) substitute—

  1. “(a)

    an integrated care board.”

NHS Redress Act 2006

149

In section 1 of the NHS Redress Act 2006 (power to establish redress scheme), in subsection (3), for paragraph (ab) substitute—

“(ab)

an integrated care board,”.

Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006

150

In section 6 of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (regulated activity providers), in subsection (8E)—

(a)

for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”;

(b)

for “the clinical commissioning group” substitute “the integrated care board”.

Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007

151

In section 6 of the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 (emergencies), in subsection (7), in paragraph (a) of the definition of “relevant NHS body”, for “a clinical commissioning group,” substitute “an integrated care board,”.

Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007

152

The Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 is amended as follows.

153

Section 222 (Local Healthwatch organisations), in subsection (3), for paragraph (ca) substitute—

“(ca)

an integrated care board;”.

154

In section 224 (duties of services-providers to respond to local involvement networks), in subsection (2), for paragraph (zb) substitute—

“(zb)

an integrated care board;”.

155

In section 227 (Local Healthwatch organisations: annual reports), in subsection (4)(ab), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”.

Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007

156

(1)

Section 42 of the Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007 (information relating to births and deaths etc) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (4A), for paragraph (d) substitute—

“(d)

an integrated care board,”.

(3)

In subsection (7), for ““clinical commissioning group”” substitute ““integrated care board””.

Education and Skills Act 2008

157

The Education and Skills Act 2008 is amended as follows.

158

In section 16 (supply of information by public bodies), in subsection (2), for paragraph (da) substitute—

“(da)

an integrated care board,”.

159

In section 77 (supply of information by public bodies), in subsection (2), for paragraph (da) substitute—

“(da)

an integrated care board,”.

Health and Social Care Act 2008

160

The Health and Social Care Act 2008 is amended as follows.

161

In section 30 (urgent procedure for cancellation), in subsection (3)(a), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”.

162

In section 39 (bodies required to be notified of certain matters), in subsection (1)(a), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”.

163

In section 48 (reviews and investigations), in subsection (2)(ba), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

164

In section 54 (studies as to economy, efficiency etc), in subsection (5), for “a clinical commissioning group or” substitute “an integrated care board or”.

165

In section 59 (additional functions), in subsection (3), for “clinical commissioning groups” substitute “integrated care boards”.

166

In section 64 (power to require documents and information), in subsection (2)(b), for sub-paragraph (ii) (but not the “or” at the end) substitute—

“(ii)

an integrated care board,”.

167

In section 97 (general interpretation of Part 1), in subsection (1)—

(a)

in the definition of “English NHS body”, for paragraph (cb) substitute—

  1. “(“cb)

    an integrated care board,”;

(b)

in the definition of “NHS care”, for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

Autism Act 2009

168

In section 4 of the Autism Act 2009 (interpretation), in subsection (1), in the definition of “NHS body”, for paragraph (cb) substitute—

“(cb)

an integrated care board;”.

Health Act 2009

169

The Health Act 2009 is amended as follows.

170

(1)

Section 2 (duty to have regard to NHS constitution) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (2) for paragraph (cb) substitute—

“(cb)

integrated care boards;”.

(3)

In subsection (4)(za) for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

171

In section 8 (duty of providers to publish information), in subsection (6), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

Corporation Tax Act 2010

172

In section 986 of the Corporation Tax Act 2010 (meaning of “health service body”), in the table—

(a)

omit the entry for a clinical commissioning group;

(b)

after the entry for a Health Board insert—

“an integrated care board

section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006”.

Equality Act 2010

173

In Part 1 of Schedule 19 to the Equality Act 2010 (bodies subject to public sector equality duty), in the group of entries that includes entries for bodies whose functions relate to health, social care and social security, for the entry for a clinical commissioning group substitute—

  • “An integrated care board established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006.”

Charities Act 2011

174

In section 149 of the Charities Act 2011 (audit or examination of English NHS charity accounts), in subsection (7), for paragraph (bb) substitute—

“(bb)

an integrated care board,”.

Health and Social Care Act 2012

175

The Health and Social Care Act 2012 is amended as follows.

176

In section 95 (licensing: special conditions), in subsection (2)(d), for “clinical commissioning groups” substitute “integrated care boards”.

177

In section 99 (notification of commissioners where continuation of services at risk), in subsection (5), for “clinical commissioning groups” substitute “integrated care boards”.

178

In section 100 (modification of standard conditions), in subsection (2)(d), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”.

179

In section 102 (modification of conditions by order under other enactments), in subsection (4)(c)(i), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

180

In section 104 (power to require documents and information), in subsection (2), for paragraph (f) substitute—

“(f)

an integrated care board.”

181

In section 110 (notification of enforcement action), in subsection (1)(b), for “clinical commissioning groups” substitute “integrated care boards”.

182

In section 141 (levy on providers: consultation), in subsection (3), for paragraph (c) substitute—

“(c)

each integrated care board,”.

183

In section 150 (interpretation, transitional provision and consequential amendments), omit subsection (3).

184

In section 194 (establishment of Health and Wellbeing Boards), in subsections (2)(f) (6), (7), (10) and (13)(c), for “clinical commissioning group”, in each place it occurs, substitute “integrated care board”.

185

In section 196 (other functions of Health and Wellbeing Boards), in subsection (1), for “clinical commissioning groups” substitute “integrated care boards”.

186

In section 241 (commissioning guidance), in subsection (1), for “section 14Z8 of the National Health Service Act 2006” substitute “section 14Z51 of the National Health Service Act 2006 so far as relating to arrangements for the provision of services as part of the health service”.

187

(1)

Section 298 (advice or assistance to public authorities in the Isle of Man or Channel Islands) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

(3)

In subsection (2), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”.

188

In section 306 (commencement), omit subsection (7).

189

Omit Schedule 6 (transitional provision in connection with clinical commissioning groups).

Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014

190

The Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 is amended as follows.

191

In section 105 (ASB case reviews: interpretation), in subsection (2), for paragraph (c) of the definition of “relevant bodies” (but not the “and” at the end) substitute—

  1. “(a)

    each integrated care board established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006 whose area is wholly or partly within that local government area,”.

192

In Schedule 4 (case reviews: supplementary provision), in paragraph 5(2)(a), for sub-paragraph (iii) substitute—

“(iii)

each integrated care board established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006 whose area is wholly or partly within that local government area;”.

Care Act 2014

193

The Care Act 2014 is amended as follows.

194

In section 6 (co-operating generally), in subsection (8)(b), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

195

(1)

Section 22 (exception for provision of health services) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (4)(a), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”.

(3)

In subsection (6)(b), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

(4)

In subsection (9), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

196

In section 52 (sections 48 to 51: supplementary), in subsection (9)—

(a)

for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”;

(b)

for “the group” substitute “the board”.

197

In Schedule 1 (cross-border placements), in paragraph 1(5)(a)(ii), (b)(ii) and (c)(ii), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

198

(1)

Paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 (Safeguarding Adults Boards) is amended as follows.

(2)

In sub-paragraph (1)(b), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

(3)

In sub-paragraph (5)—

(a)

for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”;

(b)

for “clinical commissioning groups” substitute “integrated care boards”.

Children and Families Act 2014

199

The Children and Families Act 2014 is amended as follows.

200

(1)

Section 23 (duty of health bodies to bring certain children to local authority’s attention) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

(3)

In subsections (2) to (4), for “group”, in each place it occurs, substitute “board”.

201

(1)

Section 26 (joint commissioning arrangements) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (8)(b), for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”.

(3)

In subsection (9), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

202

In section 28 (co-operating generally: local authority functions), in subsections (2)(l) and (4), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

203

In section 31 (co-operating in specific cases: local authority functions), in subsection (1), for paragraph (e) substitute—

“(e)

an integrated care board;”.

204

In section 53 (mediation: health care issues), in subsection (5), for paragraph (b) substitute—

“(b)

an integrated care board;”.

205

In section 56 (mediation: supplementary), in subsection (3), for paragraph (b) substitute—

“(b)

an integrated care board;”.

206

In section 57 (resolution of disagreements), in subsection (7), for paragraph (b) substitute—

“(b)

an integrated care board;”.

207

In section 77 (code of practice), in subsection (1), for paragraph (k) substitute—

“(k)

integrated care boards;”.

Immigration Act 2014

208

In Schedule 3 to the Immigration Act 2014 (excluded residential tenancy agreements), in paragraph 5(2)(a), for sub-paragraph (i) (but not the “or” at the end) substitute—

“(i)

an integrated care board,”.

Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014

209

The Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 is amended as follows.

210

In section 4 (general requirements for audit), for subsection (4) substitute—

“(4)

In relation to an integrated care board, “accounts” means—

(a)

the annual accounts of the board prepared under paragraph 22(2) of Schedule 1B to the National Health Service Act 2006 (accounts and audit of integrated care boards);

(b)

any accounts of the board prepared under paragraph 22(3) of that Schedule in respect of which a direction has been given under paragraph 22(6) of that Schedule.”

211

In section 8 (procedure for appointment), in subsection (4), for paragraph (b) substitute—

“(b)

in the case of an integrated care board, it publishes the notice in such manner as it thinks is likely to bring the notice to the attention of—

(i)

the group of people for whom it has core responsibility, and

(ii)

anyone who lives within its area but does not fall within sub-paragraph (i)”.

212

In section 10 (functions of auditor panel), in subsection (10), for paragraph (b)—

“(b)

in the case of an integrated care board, it publishes the advice in such manner as it thinks is likely to bring the advice to the attention of—

(i)

the group of people for whom it has core responsibility, and

(ii)

anyone who lives within its area but does not fall within sub-paragraph (i);”.

213

In section 21 (general duties of auditors of accounts of health service bodies), in subsection (1)—

(a)

for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”;

(b)

in paragraphs (c) and (f), for “the group” substitute “the board”.

214

(1)

Section 44 (interpretation of Act) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1), for paragraph (b) of the definition of “area” substitute—

  1. “(a)

    in relation to an integrated care board, means the area specified in the board’s constitution (see Schedule 1B to the National Health Service Act 2006);”.

(3)

For subsection (5) substitute—

“(5)

References in this Act to the group of people for whom an integrated care board has core responsibility are to be read in accordance with section 14Z31 of the National Health Service Act 2006.”

215

In Schedule 2 (relevant authorities), for paragraph 23 substitute—

“23

An integrated care board.”

216

In Schedule 5 (eligibility and regulation of local auditors), in paragraph 5, in the modified section 1214 of the Companies Act 2006—

(a)

in subsection (1), omit “(3),”;

(b)

for subsection (3) substitute—

“(3)

In relation to a relevant authority that is an integrated care board, subsection (2)(a) has effect as if “or officer” were omitted.”

217

In Schedule 7 (reports and recommendations), in paragraph 4(8), for paragraph (b) substitute—

“(b)

in the case of an integrated care board, it publishes the notice or report in such manner as it thinks is likely to bring the notice or report to the attention of—

(i)

the group of people for whom it has core responsibility, and

(ii)

anyone who lives within its area but does not fall within sub-paragraph (i)”.

Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)

218

The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 is amended as follows.

219

In section 47 (exception for provision of health services), in subsection (10)—

(a)

in the English language text—

(i)

in the definition of “English health body”, for paragraph (a) substitute—

  1. “(a)

    an integrated care board;”;

(ii)

in the definition of “health body”, for paragraph (b) substitute—

  1. “(a)

    an integrated care board;”;

(b)

in the Welsh language text—

(i)

in the definition of “corff iechyd”, for paragraph (b) substitute—

  1. “(a)

    bwrdd gofal integredig;”;

(ii)

in the definition of “corff iechyd Seisnig”, for paragraph (a) substitute—

  1. “(a)

    bwrdd gofal integredig;”.

220

In section 77 (accommodation for children in police protection or detention or on remand etc), in subsection (4)(b)(ii)—

(a)

in the English language text, for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”;

(b)

in the Welsh language text, for “grŵp comisiynu clinigol” substitute “fwrdd gofal integredig”.

221

In section 104 (young people entitled to support under sections 105 to 115), in subsection (3)(d)(ii)—

(a)

in the English language text, for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”;

(b)

in the Welsh language text, for “grŵp comisiynu clinigol” substitute “bwrdd gofal integredig”.

222

In section 118 (information), in subsection (2)(c)—

(a)

in the English language text, for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”;

(b)

in the Welsh language text, for “grŵp comisiynu clinigol” substitute “bwrdd gofal integredig”.

223

In section 164A (duty of other persons to co-operate and provide information), in subsection (4)(d)—

(a)

in the English language text, for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”;

(b)

in the Welsh language text, for “grŵp comisiynu clinigol” substitute “fwrdd gofal integredig”.

224

In section 193 (recovery of costs between local authorities), in subsection (4)(c)—

(a)

in the English language text, for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”;

(b)

in the Welsh language text, for “grŵp comisiynu clinigol” substitute “fwrdd gofal integredig”.

225

In section 197 (general interpretation and index of defined expressions), in subsection (1)—

(a)

in the English language text—

(i)

omit the definition of “clinical commissioning group”;

(ii)

at the appropriate place insert—

““integrated care board” (“bwrdd gofal integredig”) means a body established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006;”;

(b)

in the Welsh language text—

(i)

omit the definition of “grŵp comisiynu clinigol”;

(ii)

at the appropriate place insert—

““ystyr “bwrdd gofal integredig” (“integrated care board”) yw corff a sefydlir o dan adran 14Z25 o Ddeddf y Gwasanaeth Iechyd Gwladol 2006;”.

Housing (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 7)

226

(1)

Section 70 of the Housing (Wales) Act 2014 (priority need for accommodation) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (2)—

(a)

in the English language text, in paragraph (d)(ii), for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”;

(b)

in the Welsh language text, in paragraph (d)(ii), for “grŵp comisiynu clinigol” substitute “fwrdd gofal integredig”.

(3)

In subsection (3)—

(a)

in the English language text—

(i)

omit the definition of “clinical commissioning group”;

(ii)

at the appropriate place insert—

““integrated care board” (“bwrdd gofal integredig”) means a body established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006;”;

(b)

in the Welsh language text—

(i)

omit the definition of “grŵp comisiynu clinigol”;

(ii)

at the appropriate place insert—

““ystyr “bwrdd gofal integredig” (“integrated care board”) yw corff a sefydlir o dan adran 14Z25 o Ddeddf y Gwasanaeth Iechyd Gwladol 2006;”.

Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015

227

In Schedule 7 to the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 (partners of local panels), under the italic heading “Health and social care”, for “A clinical commissioning group established under section 14D” substitute “An integrated care board established under section 14Z25.

Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016

228

(1)

Section 18 of the Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016 (devolving health service functions) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (3)(b), for “Chapter A2 of Part 2 of the NHSA 2006 (clinical commissioning groups)” substitute “Chapter A3 of Part 2 of the NHSA 2006 (integrated care boards)”.

(3)

In subsection (5)—

(a)

in paragraph (b), for “clinical commissioning groups” substitute “integrated care boards”;

(b)

for paragraph (f) substitute—

“(f)

the guidance published under section 14Z51 of the NHSA 2006 (guidance for integrated care boards);”.

Data Protection Act 2018

229

In Schedule 3 to the Data Protection Act 2018 (social work data), in paragraph 8(2), for paragraph (d) substitute—

“(d)

an integrated care board established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006;”.

Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2)

230

The Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 is amended as follows.

231

In section 4 (additional learning needs code), in subsection (3)—

(a)

in the English language text, for paragraph (j) substitute—

“(j)

an integrated care board;”;

(b)

in the Welsh language text, for paragraph (j) substitute—

“(j)

bwrdd gofal integredig;”.

232

In section 64 (duty of health bodies to notify parents etc), in subsection (2)—

(a)

in the English language text, for paragraph (c) substitute—

“(c)

an integrated care board;”;

(b)

in the Welsh language text, for paragraph (c) substitute—

“(c)

bwrdd gofal integredig;”.

233

In section 65 (duties to provide information and other help), in subsection (4)—

(a)

in the English language text, for paragraph (k) substitute—

“(k)

an integrated care board;”;

(b)

in the Welsh language text, for paragraph (k) substitute—

“(k)

bwrdd gofal integredig;”.

234

In section 99 (general interpretation), in subsection (1)—

(a)

in the English language text—

(i)

omit the definition of “clinical commissioning group”;

(ii)

at the appropriate place insert—

““integrated care board” (“bwrdd gofal integredig”) means a body established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006;”;

(b)

in the Welsh language text—

(i)

omit the definition of “grŵp comisiynu clinigol”;

(ii)

at the appropriate place insert—

““ystyr “bwrdd gofal integredig” (“integrated care board”) yw corff a sefydlir o dan adran 14Z25 o Ddeddf y Gwasanaeth Iechyd Gwladol 2006;”.

Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/506)

235

The Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018 are amended as follows.

236

In regulation 1(2) (interpretation), in the definition of “OES”, after “regulation 8(1)” insert “or (2A).

237

(1)

Regulation 8 (identification of operators of essential services) is amended as follows.

(2)

After paragraph (2) insert—

“(2A)

Each integrated care board is deemed to be designated as an OES for the healthcare settings subsector and, in relation to an integrated care board, any services provided by it (including the making of arrangements for the provision of services by others) are deemed to be essential services.”

(3)

In paragraph (8), after “paragraph (1)” insert “or (2A).

NHS Funding Act 2020

238

In section 1 of the NHS Funding Act 2020 (funding settlement for the health service in England), in subsection (2), for “section 223D(2) and (3)” substitute “section 223D(1)(a) and (b).

Domestic Abuse Act 2021

239

In section 15 of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (duty to co-operate with the Domestic Abuse Commissioner), in subsection (7), for paragraph (d) of the definition of “NHS body in England” and the “or” at the end of that paragraph substitute—

  1. “(a)

    an integrated care board established under section 14Z25 of that Act;”.

Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022

240

The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 is amended as follows.

241

(1)

Section 25 (relevant review partners) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (2)(c) for “a clinical commissioning group” substitute “an integrated care board”.

(3)

In subsection (3)(c) for “clinical commissioning group” substitute “integrated care board”.

242

In section 36 (interpretation), in subsection (1)—

(a)

omit the definition of “clinical commissioning group”;

(b)

at the appropriate place insert—

““integrated care board” means a body established under section 14Z25 of the National Health Service Act 2006;”;

(c)

in the definition of “review partner”, for paragraph (c) substitute—

  1. “(a)

    an integrated care board, or”.

243

In Schedule 1 (specified authorities and local government areas), in the table headed “Health and social care”—

(a)

for “A clinical commissioning group established under section 14D” substitute “An integrated care board established under section 14Z25”;

(b)

for “the group’s” substitute “the board’s”.