[251A Consistent identifiers]

[Chapter 1A
Continuity of Information]

[251A  Consistent identifiers]

[(1)     The Secretary of State must by regulations specify a description of consistent identifier for the purposes of this section.

(2)     “Consistent identifier” means any identifier (such as, for example, a number or code used for identification purposes) that—

(a)     relates to an individual, and

(b)     forms part of a set of similar identifiers that is of general application.

(3)     Subsection (4) applies if—

(a)     a relevant health or adult social care commissioner or provider (“the relevant person”) processes information about an individual, and

(b)

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