The National Health Service and Public Health (Functions and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2013

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
(1) These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service and Public Health (Functions and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2013, and come into force on 1st April 2013.(2) In these Regulations—
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  • the Board;
  • a local authority
  • F49an integrated care board
  • (1) The registrar must furnish the particulars of each birth and death entered in a register of births or deaths kept by the registrar for that sub-district, to each of the relevant bodies specified in regulation 9, by no later than 14 days from the date on which they are entered in that register.(2) Particulars furnished under paragraph (1) must be provided in writing.
  • the Board, to a person nominated for these purposes by the chief executive of the Board;
  • a local authority, to the director of public health for the authority
  • an integrated care board, to a person nominated for these purposes by the chief executive of the integrated care board.
  • The National Health Service (Notification of Births and Deaths) Regulations 1982
  • The functions of
  • Any of the functions of
  • a National Health Service trust established under section 25 of the 2006 Act (
  • an
  • (1) The Mental Health Act 1983 (Independent Mental Health Advocates) (England) Regulations 2008 for the definition of “commissioning body” substitute—
      commissioning body” means a local social services authority whose area is in England;
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    for the definition of “section 130A functions” substitute—
      section 130A functions” means the functions under section 130A of the Act of a local social services authority whose area is in England.
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    (3) For regulation 3 (directions in respect of section 130A functions) , substitute—
      (3) Circumstances in which a person may be appointed to be an Independent Mental Health Advocate
    • “(1) A commissioning body, in exercising section 130A functions, may enter into arrangements to appoint an individual to act as an IMHA only if the commissioning body is satisfied that the conditions set out in regulation 6 are satisfied.
    • (2) A commissioning body, in exercising section 130A functions, may enter into arrangements with a provider of advocacy services only if such arrangements include a term that the provider is satisfied that the conditions set out in regulation 6 are satisfied in respect of an individual made available by the provider to act as an IMHA.
    • (3) A commissioning body may only enter into the arrangements described in paragraphs (1) or (2) above where it has had due regard to the diverse circumstances (including but not limited to the ethnic, cultural and demographic needs) of qualifying patients.
    A commissioning body, in exercising section 130A functions, may enter into arrangements to appoint an individual to act as an IMHA only if the commissioning body is satisfied that the conditions set out in regulation 6 are satisfied.A commissioning body, in exercising section 130A functions, may enter into arrangements with a provider of advocacy services only if such arrangements include a term that the provider is satisfied that the conditions set out in regulation 6 are satisfied in respect of an individual made available by the provider to act as an IMHA.A commissioning body may only enter into the arrangements described in paragraphs (1) or (2) above where it has had due regard to the diverse circumstances (including but not limited to the ethnic, cultural and demographic needs) of qualifying patients.(4) Omit regulation 4 (amendment of the NHS Bodies and Local Authorities Partnership Arrangements Regulations 2000 ) .(5) Omit regulation 5 (amendment of the National Health Service (Functions of Strategic Health Authorities and Primary Care Trusts and Administration Arrangements) (England) Regulations 2002
  • where the person examined is usually resident in the area of
  • where sub-paragraph (a) does not apply, the
  • In this Part—
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