Patient Safety (Notifiable Incidents and Open Disclosure) Act 2023

Amendment of section 75 of Act of 2007

72. Section 75 of the Act of 2007 is amended—

(a) in subsection (1), by the substitution of the following paragraph for paragraph (b):—

“(b) in relation to any premises referred to in section 73(2) or (2A), the chief inspector conducting an inspection referred to in section 41 or a review referred to in section 41A,”,

and

(b) in subsection (2)(a)—

(i) by the insertion of “or, in the case of a review referred to in section 41A, section 73(2A)” after “section 73(1) or (2)”,

(ii) in subparagraph (i), by the substitution of “section 8(1)(d),” for “section 8(1)(d), or”

(iii) in subparagraph (ii), by the substitution of “subsection 41, or” for “section 41,”, and

(iv) by the insertion of the following subparagraph after subparagraph (ii):

“(iii) the chief inspector considers it necessary to inspect for the purposes of a review referred to in section 41A,”.