{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/commission-for-health-improvement-functions-regulations-2003/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/1587",
  "legislation_title": "The Commission for Health Improvement (Functions) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/commission-for-health-improvement-functions-regulations-2003",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Additional functions",
  "text": "The following functions are prescribed under section 20(1)(e) of the Act—\n(a) the function of providing advice or information with respect to arrangements by Strategic Health Authorities, Special Health Authorities or service providers for the purpose of monitoring and improving the quality of health care for which they have responsibility;\n(b) the function of providing advice or information with respect to arrangements by a Strategic Health Authority for the purpose of monitoring and improving the quality of health care for which the Primary Care Trust or Trusts in relation to which it is the relevant Strategic Health Authority have responsibility, and which is provided to individuals in the Authority’s area;\n(c) the function of conducting reviews of, and making reports on, arrangements by Strategic Health Authorities, or Special Health Authorities to which the duty in section 18 of the Act has been extended by regulations made under section 18(3) of the Act, for the purpose of monitoring and improving the quality of health care for which they have responsibility;\n(d) the function of conducting reviews of, and making reports on, arrangements by a Strategic Health Authority for the purpose of monitoring and improving the quality of health care for which the Primary Care Trust or Trusts in relation to which it is the relevant Strategic Health Authority have responsibility, and which is provided to individuals in the Authority’s area;\n(e) the function of carrying out investigations into, and making reports on, the management, provision or quality of health care for which Special Health Authorities have responsibility;\n(f) the function of providing advice with respect to the establishment and conduct of health service inquiries.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1587/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:21:40.065720+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."
}