Patient Safety (Notifiable Incidents and Open Disclosure) Act 2023
Savings and transitional provisions in respect of open disclosure under Part 4 of Act of 2017 | ||
83. (1) Where, before the coming into operation of this section, a health services provider had, under, and in accordance with, Part 4 of the Act of 2017 made an open disclosure of an incident (within the meaning of the Act of 2017) that is a notifiable incident specified in Schedule 1, that Part of the Act of 2017 shall continue to apply to that open disclosure of that incident. | ||
(2) Where, on or after the coming into operation of section 8 , a notifiable incident is specified in regulations under that section and a health services provider had, under, and in accordance with, Part 4 of the Act of 2017 made an open disclosure of an incident (within the meaning of the Act of 2017) that is a notifiable incident specified in those regulations made under section 8 , that Part of the Act of 2017 shall continue to apply to that open disclosure of that incident. |