UK Statutory Instrument SI 2010/279 United Kingdom

The National Health Service (Quality Accounts) Regulations 2010

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Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Any Person3

Plus 1 duty on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

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Any Person — also bound by 2340 other Acts

What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

s.008 Document assurance by NHS England or the relevant integrated care board Regulated
  • Send draft quality account to NHS England or your integrated care boardAny Person
s.009 Document assurance by appropriate Local Healthwatch organisation Regulated
  • Provide draft quality account to Local HealthwatchAny Person
s.010 Document assurance by appropriate Overview and Scrutiny Committee Regulated
  • Provide draft quality account to local Overview and Scrutiny Committee within 30 daysAny Person
s.012 Guidance Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State must issue guidance on quality accountsCrown / Minister / Government department
8 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 Citation, commencement and interpretation
s.002 Exemption for NHS Continuing Healthcare and primary care services
s.003 Exemption for small providers from duty to publish information
s.004 Prescribed information, content and form of document
s.005 Written statements by other bodies
s.006 Signature by senior employee
s.007 Priorities for improvement
s.011 Publication and provision of copies

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