18 Co-operation between health bodies and other organisations

18  Co-operation between health bodies and other organisations

(1)     The relevant authority may by regulations make provision for or in connection with requiring responsible bodies to co-operate with each other in connection with—

(a)     the identification of cases in which action may need to be taken in respect of matters arising in relation to the management or use of controlled drugs by relevant persons (see section 19);

(b)     the consideration of issues relating to the taking of action in respect of such matters;

(c)     the taking of action in respect of such matters.

(2)     In this Chapter “responsible body” means—

(a)     a body falling within any description of bodies prescribed as responsible bodies for the purposes of this section, or

(b)     a body prescribed as a responsible body for those purposes.

(3)     The descriptions of bodies, or bodies, that may be

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