# The Counter Fraud and Security Management Service Regulations 2002, Regulation 1: Citation, commencement, application and interpretation


(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Counter Fraud and Security Management Service Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 1st January 2003.
(2) These Regulations apply to England only.
(3) In these Regulations—
“the Act” means the National Health Service Act 1977;
“the CFSMS” means the Counter Fraud and Security Management Service established by the Counter Fraud and Security Management Service (Establishment and Constitution) Order 2002;
“chairman” means, unless the context otherwise requires, the chairman of the CFSMS;
“health service body” means—
(a) a Strategic Health Authority, Special Health Authority, Primary Care Trust or NHS trust;
(b) a Health Board or Special Health Board constituted under section 2 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 or the Scottish Dental Practice Board, the Common Services Agency for the Scottish Health Service or an NHS trust constituted under, respectively, sections 4, 10 or 12A of that Act; and
(c) the Dental Practice Board constituted under section 37(1) of the Act;
“member” means a member of the CFSMS other than the chairman;
“non-officer member” means a member who is not an officer of the CFSMS;
“primary care list” means a list either of persons undertaking to provide general medical services, general dental services, general ophthalmic services or, as the case may be, pharmaceutical services prepared pursuant to regulations made under section 29, 36, 39, 42 or 43 of the Act or a list of persons approved for the purpose of assisting in the provision of any such services prepared pursuant to regulations made under section 43D of the Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/3040/regulation/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/counter-fraud-and-security-management-service-regulations-2002/regulation-1
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