Explanatory Memorandum to Health and Personal Social Services (Quality, Improvement and Regulation) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 Explanatory Memorandum

1. Introduction

2. Purpose

3. Background and Policy Objectives

4. Consultation

5. Options

6. Consultation on the Order in Council

   1. Adult Placements with Families

   2. Improvement Notices - Article 39

   3. Personal Care - Article 10(3)

7. Other Changes to the  Order

8. Related Legislation

9. Overview

10. Commentary on Articles

    1. A More Detailed Commentary on Certain Individual Articles is Shown at Annex 1.

       1. Schedules