Legislation

Section 21 – Code of practice relating to health care acquired infections

Introduction

This section allows the secretary of state for health to issue a code of practice about compliance with those requirements of section 20 regulations which relate to “the prevention or control of health care associated infections”. The code of practice is available here.

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