Section 119: Chapters 1 and 2: interpretation and supplementary provision

Care Act 2014 · 2014 c. 23View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 3: Health — CHAPTER 3: Chapters 1 and 2: supplementary

For the purposes of Chapters 1 and 2, an expression in the first column of the following table is defined or otherwise explained by the provision of this Act specified in the second column.

A power under Chapter 1 or 2 to give a direction—

includes a power to vary or revoke the direction by a subsequent direction, and
must be exercised by giving the direction in question in writing.

The amendments made by sections 116 and 117 and Schedule 8 to provisions of subordinate legislation do not affect the power to make further subordinate legislation amending or revoking the amended provisions.

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