SCHEDULES

C1SCHEDULE 12Procedure on references under section 120

Annotations:

Contents etc. of reference

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1

A reference under section 120 must specify—

a

Monitor's reasons for proposing the method to which the reference relates, and

b

its representations as to why the grounds referred to in section 121(4) do not apply.

2

Monitor must give notice of the reference to—

a

F1NHS England, and

b

each objector.

3

The notice must be accompanied by a copy of the reference.

4

In this Schedule, “objector” means—

a

in relation to a reference made where the condition in section 120(2)(a) is not met, each clinical commissioning group who objected to the proposed method to which the reference relates, and

b

in relation to a reference made where the condition in section 120(2)(b) or (c) is not met, each relevant provider who objected to that proposed method.