176 Procedure etc

176  Procedure etc

(1) In section 65F of the National Health Service Act 2006 (administrator's draft report), in subsection (2)—

(a) before paragraph (a) insert—

“(za) the Board,”, and

(b) omit paragraph (a) (but not the following “and”).

(2) At the end of that section insert—

“(4) For the purposes of this section in its application to the case of an NHS foundation trust, the references to the Secretary of State are to be read as references to the regulator.

(5) In the case of an NHS foundation trust, the administrator may not provide the draft report to the regulator under subsection (1)—

(a) without having obtained from each commissioner a statement that the commissioner considers that the recommendation in the draft report would achieve the objective set out in section 65DA, or

(b) where the administrator does not obtain a statement to that effect from one or more commissioners (other

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