{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-disorder-prescribed-information-regulations-2007/regulation-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-disorder-prescribed-information-regulations-2007/regulation-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2007/1831",
  "legislation_title": "The Crime and Disorder (Prescribed Information) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-disorder-prescribed-information-regulations-2007",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Crime and Disorder (Prescribed Information) Regulations 2007 and shall come into force on 1st August 2007.\n(2) In these Regulations—\n“area” means a local government area;\n“depersonalised information” means information that does not constitute personal data within the meaning of the Data Protection Act 1998;\n“general postcode address” means the outward part of the postcode of an address;\n“hospital” means a hospital as defined in section 275 of the National Health Service Act 2006 that provides services on behalf of a Primary Care Trust or a Local Health Board;\n“information period” means each consecutive period of three months beginning on 1st July 2007;\n“school” has the meaning given to it in section 4 of the Education Act 1996; and\n“the 1998 Act ” means the Crime and Disorder Act 1998.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1998 c. 29."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2006 c.41."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1996 c.56."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2010/656",
      "affecting_title": "The Crime and Disorder (Prescribed Information) (Amendment) Regulations 2010"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2013/235",
      "affecting_title": "The National Treatment Agency (Abolition) and the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (Consequential, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2013"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1831/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:50:17.987036+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."
}