43 Power of direction: public health functions
Health and Care Act 2022 (2022 c 31) | Legislation

43  Power of direction: public health functions

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

(2)     After section 7A (inserted by section 42 of this Act) insert—

“7B Directions requiring NHS bodies to exercise public health functions

(1)     The Secretary of State may by direction provide for any of the public health functions of the Secretary of State to be exercised by one or more relevant bodies.

(2)     In this section “relevant body” means—

(a)

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