{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/blood-safety-and-quality-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/blood-safety-and-quality-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2019/4",
  "legislation_title": "The Blood Safety and Quality (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/blood-safety-and-quality-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2019",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In regulation 1, in paragraph (3)—\n(a) after the definition of “qualified health professional” insert —\n““quality system” means the organisational structure, responsibilities, procedures, processes, and resources for implementing quality management and, for this purpose, “quality management” means the co-ordinated activities to direct and control an organisation with regard to quality at all levels within the blood establishment or hospital blood bank;”;\n(b) for the definition of “third country”, substitute—\n““third country” means—\n(a)in relation to the import of blood or blood components into Great Britain, a country other than the United Kingdom; and\n(b)in relation to the import of blood or blood components into Northern Ireland, a country other than Northern Ireland or a member State;”.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 3 substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Blood Safety and Quality (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1304), regs. 1, 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 3 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/4/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:49:36.100231+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}