68 Avoidance of unreasonable burdens in exercise of regulatory powers
Health and Social Care Act 2008 (2008 c 14) | Legislation

68  Avoidance of unreasonable burdens in exercise of regulatory powers

(1)     The Secretary of State may publish guidance about steps which regulatory authorities may take in exercising relevant powers with a view to avoiding the imposition of unreasonable burdens on those in respect of whom the powers are exercisable.

(2)     “Regulatory authorities” means—

(a)     the Commission, and

(b)     such other bodies as may be prescribed.

(3)     A body may not be prescribed under subsection (2)(b) unless it has functions

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