C1C3C2C4Part 1The Care Quality Commission
Pt. 1 excluded (6.4.2010) by The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Commencement No.16, Transitory and Transitional Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/807), arts. 1(1)(a), 14(4)(c)
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)
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)
C1C3C2C4Chapter 2Registration in respect of provision of health or social care
Regulation, code of practice and guidance
I1I225Effect of code under s. 21 F2or 21A and guidance under s. 23
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F3Codes of practice under sections 21 and 21A and guidance under section 23 are to be taken into account—
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in the making of any decision by the Commission under this Chapter;
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in any proceedings for the making of an order under section 30;
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in any proceedings on an appeal against such a decision or order;
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in any proceedings for an offence under section 33 or under regulations under section 20.
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A failure to observe any provision of a code of practice under section 21 F1or 21A or guidance under section 23 does not of itself make a person liable to any criminal or civil proceedings.
Pt. 1 excluded (6.4.2010) by The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Commencement No.16, Transitory and Transitional Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/807), arts. 1(1)(a), 17(4)(c)(5)(b)