The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2009

  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 GENERAL

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

  3. PART 2 REGULATED ACTIVITIES

    1. 3.Prescribed activities

  4. PART 3 REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO PERSONS CARRYING ON OR MANAGING A REGULATED ACTIVITY

    1. 4.Requirements where the service provider is an individual or partnership

    2. 5.Requirement where the service provider is a body other than a partnership

    3. 6.Requirements relating to registered managers

    4. 7.Registered person: training

  5. PART 4 QUALITY AND SAFETY OF SERVICE PROVISION IN RELATION TO REGULATED ACTIVITY

    1. 8.General

    2. 9.Care and welfare of service users

    3. 10.Assessing and monitoring the quality of service provision

    4. 11.Safeguarding service users from abuse

    5. 12.Cleanliness and infection control

    6. 13.Management of medicines

    7. 14.Meeting nutritional needs

    8. 15.Safety and suitability of premises

    9. 16.Safety, availability and suitability of equipment

    10. 17.Respecting and involving service users

    11. 18.Consent to care and treatment

    12. 19.Complaints

    13. 20.Records

    14. 21.Requirements relating to workers

    15. 22.Staffing

    16. 23.Supporting workers

    17. 24.Cooperating with other providers

  6. PART 5 COMPLIANCE AND OFFENCES

    1. 25.Compliance with regulations

    2. 26.Guidance and Code

    3. 27.Offences

  7. PART 6 PENALTY NOTICES

    1. 28.(1) The offences under the provisions listed in the first...

  8. PART 7 REVOCATION

    1. 29.Revocation

  9. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Regulated Activities

      1. 1.Personal care

      2. 2.Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care

      3. 3.Accommodation for persons who require treatment for substance misuse

      4. 4.Accommodation and nursing or personal care in the further education sector

      5. 5.Treatment of disease, disorder or injury

      6. 6.Assessment or medical treatment for persons detained under the 1983 Act

      7. 7.Surgical procedures

      8. 8.Diagnostic and screening procedures

      9. 9.Management of supply of blood and blood derived products etc.

      10. 10.Transport services, triage and medical advice provided remotely

      11. 11.Maternity and midwifery services

      12. 12.Termination of pregnancies

      13. 13.Services in slimming clinics

      14. 14.Nursing care

      15. 15.Family planning services

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Regulated Activities: General exceptions

      1. 1.(1) Any activity which is carried on—

      2. 2.Any activity which involves the carrying on of an establishment...

      3. 3.The provision of all medical services (including medical services provided...

      4. 4.Subject to paragraph 5, and except where paragraph 3 applies,...

      5. 5.Paragraph 4 does not apply in relation to—

      6. 6.The provision by a general medical practitioner (other than one...

      7. 7.The provision of services (other than in a surgery, consulting...

      8. 8.Medical services provided (otherwise than in a hospital) only under...

      9. 9.Treatment provided in a vehicle which is operated by an...

      10. 10.Forensic medical services provided under arrangements made with a police...

      11. 11.Dental services— (a) provided as primary dental services in pursuance...

      12. 12.Primary ophthalmic services provided under Part 6 of the 2006...

      13. 13.Pharmaceutical services and local pharmaceutical services provided under Part 7...

      14. 14.The provision of first aid by— (a) health care professionals...

      15. 15.Defence medical and dental services being— (a) health or dental...

      16. 16.Treatment provided in a school to the pupils of that...

      17. 17.In this Schedule— (a) “insurance provider” means—

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Information Required In Respect Of Persons Seeking To Carry On, Manage Or Work For The Purposes Of Carrying On, A Regulated Activity

      1. 1.Proof of identity including a recent photograph.

      2. 2.Where the certificate is required for a purpose referred to...

      3. 3.Satisfactory evidence of conduct in previous employment concerned with the...

      4. 4.Where a person (P) has been previously employed in a...

      5. 5.Satisfactory documentary evidence of any relevant qualification.

      6. 6.A full employment history, together with a satisfactory written explanation...

      7. 7.Satisfactory information about any physical or mental health conditions which...

      8. 8.For the purposes of this Schedule— (a) “the appointed day”...

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      Fixed Penalty Offences

  11. Explanatory Note