PART 1GENERAL

Interpretation2

In these Regulations—

  • the Act” means the Health and Social Care Act 2008;

  • “health service body” means an English NHS body2, NHS Blood and Transplant3 or the Health Protection Agency4;

  • “registered manager” means, in respect of a regulated activity, a person registered with the Commission under Chapter 2 of Part 1 of the Act as a manager in respect of that activity;

  • “registered person” means, in respect of a regulated activity, the person who is the service provider or a registered manager in respect of that activity;

  • “relevant address” means—

    1. a

      where the service provider is registered to carry on the regulated activity to which the enforcement action relates from one address, that address; or

    2. b

      where the service provider is registered to carry on the regulated activity from more than one address, any of those addresses to which the enforcement action is relevant;

  • “service provider” means, in respect of a regulated activity, a person registered with the Commission under Chapter 2 of Part 1 of the Act as a service provider in respect of that activity;

  • “service user” means a person who receives services provided in the carrying on of a regulated activity.