177 Action following final report

177  Action following final report

(1)     In section 65K of the National Health Service Act 2006 (Secretary of State's decision on what action to take), in subsection (1), after “a final report under section 65I” insert “relating to an NHS trust”; and in consequence of that, for the title to that section substitute “Secretary of State's decision in case of NHS trust”.

(2)     After that section insert—

“65KA Regulator's decision in case of NHS foundation trust

(1)     Within the period of 20 working days beginning with the day on which the regulator receives a final report under section 65I relating to an NHS foundation trust, the regulator must decide whether it is satisfied—

(a)     that the action recommended in the final report would achieve the objective set out in section 65DA, and

(b)     that the trust special administrator has carried out the administration duties.

(2)     In subsection (1)(b), “administration duties” means the duties imposed on the administrator by—

(a)     this Chapter,

(b)     a direction under this Chapter, or

(c)     the administrator's terms of appointment.

(3)     If the regulator is satisfied as mentioned in subsection (1), it must as soon as reasonably practicable provide to the Secretary of State—

(a)

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