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PART 9E+WHealth and adult social care services: information

CHAPTER 2E+W[F1NHS ENGLAND: HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE INFORMATION ETC.]

Textual Amendments

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Pt. 9 Ch. 2: power to amend conferred (1.7.2022) by 2021 c. 3, s 43(3) (as inserted by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), ss. 101(5)(b), 186(6); S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30))

Functions: information systemsE+W

258Information systems: supplementaryE+W

(1)Before establishing an information system pursuant to a direction under section 254 or a request under section 255 [F2NHS England] must consult—

(a)the person who gave the direction or made the request,

(b)representatives of other persons who [F2NHS England] considers are likely to use the information to which the direction or request relates,

(c)representatives of persons from whom any information will be collected, and

(d)such other persons as [F2NHS England] considers appropriate.

(2)If [F2NHS England] reasonably believes that there is no longer a need to retain information which it has obtained by complying with a direction under section 254 or a request under section 255, [F2NHS England] may destroy the information.