PART 3Health

CHAPTER 2Health Research Authority

Establishment

109The Health Research Authority

1

There is to be a body corporate called the Health Research Authority (referred to in this Act as “the HRA”).

2

Schedule 7 (which includes provision about the HRA’s constitution, the exercise of its functions and its financial and reporting duties) has effect.

3

The Special Health Authority called the Health Research Authority is abolished; and, in consequence of that, the following are revoked—

a

the Health Research Authority (Establishment and Constitution) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2323), and

b

the Health Research Authority Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2341).

4

The Secretary of State may by order provide for the transfer of property, rights and liabilities from that Special Health Authority to the HRA; for further provision about an order under this section, see section 118.