25 Clinical commissioning groups: establishment etc
Health and Social Care Act 2012 (2012 c 7) | Legislation

Further provision about clinical commissioning groups

25  Clinical commissioning groups: establishment etc

(1)     After Chapter A1 of Part 2 of the National Health Service Act 2006 insert—

“Chapter A2
Clinical Commissioning Groups
Establishment of clinical commissioning groups
14A General duties of Board in relation to clinical commissioning groups

(1)     The Board must exercise its functions under this Chapter so as to ensure that at any time after the day specified by order of the Secretary of State for the purposes of this section each provider of primary medical services is a member of a clinical commissioning group.

(2)     The Board must exercise its functions under this Chapter so as to ensure that at any time after the day so specified the areas specified in the constitutions of clinical commissioning groups—

(a)     together cover the whole of England, and

(b)     do not coincide or overlap.

(3)     For the purposes of this Chapter, “provider of primary medical services” means a person who is a party to an arrangement mentioned in subsection (4).

(4)     The arrangements mentioned in this subsection are—

(a)     a general medical services contract to provide primary medical services of a prescribed description,

(b)     arrangements under section 83(2)

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