13 Duties of clinical commissioning groups as to commissioning certain health services
Health and Social Care Act 2012 (2012 c 7) | Legislation

13  Duties of clinical commissioning groups as to commissioning certain health services

(1)     Section 3 of the National Health Service Act 2006 is amended as follows.

(2)     In subsection (1)—

(a)     for the words from the beginning to “reasonable requirements” substitute “A clinical commissioning group must arrange for the provision of the following to such extent as it considers necessary to meet the reasonable requirements of the persons for whom it has responsibility”, and

(b)     in each of paragraphs (d) and (e) for the words “as he considers” substitute “as the group considers”.

(3)     After that subsection insert—

“(1A)     For the purposes of

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