# The False or Misleading Information (Specified Care Providers and Specified Information) Regulations 2015, Regulation 1: Citation, commencement and interpretation


(1) These Regulations may be cited as the False or Misleading Information (Specified Care Providers and Specified Information) Regulations 2015 and come into force—
(a) except as provided by sub-paragraph (b), at the end of the period of 21 days beginning with the day on which these Regulations are made, and
(b) in the case of paragraph 1 of Part 2 of the Schedule and regulation 3 insofar as it applies to that paragraph, on 1st April 2017.
(2) In these Regulations—
“the Act” means the Care Act 2014;
“commissioning data set” or “CDS” means a collection of patient-level data on a particular activity;
“health service hospital” has the same meaning as in section 275(1) of the National Health Service Act 2006;
“the Information Centre” means the Health and Social Care Information Centre.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2015/9780111129234/regulation/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-false-or-misleading-information-specified-care-providers-and-specified-information-regulations-2015/regulation-1
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

