s 290 Other duties to co-operate
(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2) The Care Quality Commission and each relevant body must co-operate with each other in the exercise of their respective functions (including any functions that consist of exercising the functions of other persons) . (3) The relevant bodies are— (a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, (c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (ca) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) Special Health Authorities which have functions that are exercisable in relation to England. (4) The Secretary of State may by order amend subsection (3) so as to add to the list of relevant bodies a body that has functions relating to health. (5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (7) For the purposes of this section and section 291, the functions of a Special Health Authority include such functions as it is directed to exercise under section 7 of the National Health Service Act 2006 (directions by Secretary of State). (8) References in this section and section 291 to functions are references to functions so far as exercisable in relation to England.