The Health and Personal Social Services (Quality, Improvement and Regulation) (2003 Order) (Commencement No. 3 & Transitional Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005

Citation and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Health and Personal Social Services (Quality, Improvement and Regulation) (2003 Order) (Commencement No. 3 & Transitional Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005.

(2) In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires –

“Board” means the Health and Social Services Board;

“Childrens home” has the same meaning as in Article 9 of the 2003 Order;

“Voluntary home” has the same meaning as in Article 74(1) of the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995(1);

“the 2003 Order” means the Health and Personal Social Services (Quality, Improvement and Regulation) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003;

“the 1992 Order” means the Registered Homes (Northern Ireland) Order 1992(2);

“the 1971 Act” means the Nursing Homes and Nursing Agencies Act (Northern Ireland) 1971(3);

“the 1995 Order” means the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995.

(1)

S.I. 1995/755 (N.I. 2)

(2)

1992/3204 (N.I. 20)

(3)

1971 c. 32