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"the 2000 Act" means the Care Standards Act 2000[2]; and

"the Act" means the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003.

    (3) This Order applies in relation to England only, apart from article 2(2) which applies in relation to England and Wales.

Appointed day for provisions relating to fees
     2. —(1) 27th June 2006 is the appointed day for the coming into force of section 105(6) of the Act for the purpose of making regulations, and section 105(1) of the Act in so far as it relates to that provision.

    (2) 1st August 2006 is the appointed day for the coming into force of—

(a) section 105(3) to (5) and (7) of the Act; and

(b) sections 105(1) and (6) of the Act for all remaining purposes.

Appointed day for provisions relating to complaints
     3. 1st September 2006 is the appointed day for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Act in so far as they are not already in force[3]—

(a) section 113(1), (3) and (4) (complaints about health care);

(b) section 114(1), (2), (5) and (6) (complaints about social services);

(c) section 115 (complaints regulations: supplementary); and

(d) in Schedule 14, the repeal in Part 2 relating to section 7B of the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970[4] (complaints procedure) and section 196 insofar as it relates to that repeal.

Transitional provisions pending section 105(2) of the Act coming into force in relation to the CSCI
     4. —(1) Pending the coming into force of section 105(2) of the Act in relation to the determination of fees by the CSCI[5], the following transitional provisions shall apply.

    (2) Sections 12(2), 15(3), 16(3) and 22(7)(i) of the 2000 Act shall be read as if—

(i) "or the CSCI" were omitted; and

(ii) after "the Assembly" there were inserted "or the CSCI".

    (3) Section 15(5) of the 2000 Act shall be read as if after "the Assembly" there were inserted "or the CSCI".



Signed by authority of the Secretary of State


Ivan Lewis
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department of Health

26th June 2006

[2] 2000 c.14.back

[3] Section 199(4) of the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c.43) commenced sections 113 to 115 of the Act on Royal Assent for the purpose of making regulations.back

[4] 1970 c.42; section 7B was inserted by the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c.19), section 50 and amended by the Health and Social Care Act 2001 (c.15), Schedule 5, paragraph 15(2).back

[5] "The CSCI" means the Commission for Social Care Inspection. See section 5B of the 2000 Act as inserted by section 103 of the Act.back

[6] S.I.2004/759 is amended by S.I. 2006/836.back

[7] S.I.2005/2925 is amended by S.I. 2006/836.back

[8] S.I.2004/288 is amended by S.I.2004/866.back

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