C2C1C3C4Part 1The Care Quality Commission

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C3

Pt. 1 modified (E.W.) (6.4.2015) by Care Act 2014 (c. 23), ss. 57(1), 127(1); S.I. 2015/993, art. 4 (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2015/995)

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Pt. 1 modified (E.W.) (6.4.2015) by Care Act 2014 (c. 23), ss. 57(1)(2), 127(1); S.I. 2015/993, art. 4 (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2015/995)

C2C1C3C4Chapter 2Registration in respect of provision of health or social care

Power to modify provisions of Chapter

I1I2C2C143C2C1Power to modify Chapter in relation to newly regulated activities

1

Regulations may modify the provisions of this Chapter in their application to any newly regulated activity of a prescribed description.

2

A “newly regulated activity” is any regulated activity other than one which—

a

consists of or includes the carrying on of a relevant concern,

b

under the 2000 Act as it has effect immediately before commencement, is regulated under Part 2 of that Act by virtue of regulations under section 42 of that Act (power to extend application of that Part), or

c

consists of the provision of health care by a National Health Service body, as defined by section 121 of that Act.

3

For this purpose a relevant concern is anything which, under the 2000 Act as it has effect immediately before commencement, would for the purposes of that Act be—

a

an independent hospital,

b

an independent clinic,

c

an independent medical agency,

d

a care home,

e

a domiciliary care agency, or

f

a nurses agency.

4

Any regulated activity carried on by or on behalf of the Crown is for this purpose a newly regulated activity.

5

In this section—

  • the 2000 Act” means the Care Standards Act 2000 (c. 14);

  • commencement” means the commencement of section 10 of this Act.