Explanatory Notes

Health and Social Care Act 2012

2012 CHAPTER 7

27 March 2012

Commentary on Sections

Part 7 – Regulation of Health and Social Care Workers

Consequential provision etc.

Section 230 – Consequential provisions and savings, etc.

1363.This section provides for the minor and consequential amendments to primary legislation set out in Parts 1 to 3 of Schedule 15 (part 7: consequential amendments and savings) to have effect. The section also enables the Privy Council, by Order, to make transitional, transitory or saving provision in connection with sections in this Part of the Act.

1364.Subsections (3) to (5) provide further detail on how an order made under subsection (2) will be made and the provisions it may contain.

1365.Subsection (6) ensures that section 60 orders will continue to be able to amend the 2001 Order including those parts inserted by this Act.